Clik here to view.
Health Equity Can’t Wait! Blog Carnival - Day Three
Welcome to final day of the Health Equity Can’t Wait! blog carnival. In the spirit of National Minority Health Month—a nationwide campaign from our friends in the Office of Minority Health—members and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Health Equity Can’t Wait! Blog Carnival - Day Three
Welcome to final day of the Health Equity Can’t Wait! blog carnival. In the spirit of National Minority Health Month—a nationwide campaign from our friends in the Office of Minority Health—members and...
View ArticleThe White House Hosts Conference in Atlanta on HIV/AIDS in LGBT Communities
To wrap up National Minority Health Month, NCLR is proudly hosting a blog carnival with our friends and partners to celebrate recent progress toward eliminating health disparities for underserved...
View ArticleRallying Against Arizona’s SB 1070
During one of the biggest Supreme Court cases in immigration history, NCLR was present alongside fellow organizations --delivering strong leadership for Latinos. [View the story "At the steps of the...
View ArticleA Movement for National Minority Health Month
To wrap up National Minority Health Month, NCLR is proudly hosting a blog carnival with our friends and partners to celebrate recent progress toward eliminating health disparities for underserved...
View ArticleRace, Sex and Health Care: The Math Adds up to ACA
To wrap up National Minority Health Month, NCLR is proudly hosting a blog carnival with our friends and partners to celebrate recent progress toward eliminating health disparities for underserved...
View ArticleClik here to view.
“Igniting the Latino Vote” Happens Tonight!
Latinos are demonstrably enthusiastic about social media platforms. Given that enthusiasm and the pivotal role that Latinos will play in this November’s elections, social media is sure to take on even...
View ArticleA Historic Week in Social Media, April 21-28
Last week we reached thousands as part of our campaign against SB1070, and it was a hard task to limit NCLR's forceful campaign to 10 social media posts. However, here are your favorite posts of the...
View ArticlePlugged In: The Escalera Program and its Lasting Effects
by Ana Hageage, Escalera Program Coordinator, Workforce Development, National Council of La Raza I recently had the privilege of reading essays from Escalera Program alumni applying for scholarships....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Latino Students Receive Scholarships From NCLR Escalera Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Camila Gallardo (305) 573-7329 cgallardo@nclr.org Awards aim to assist Latino students in postsecondary education Washington—Today, the NCLR (National Council of La...
View ArticleBack To Reality
by Stephanie Pollick (This first appeared on the Alma Awards 411 blog.) Reality television is everywhere, turning regular people into household names and beckoning the already-famous to bare...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Proposed Regulation in Poultry Industry Poses Hazards for Latino Workers
Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org A new proposed regulation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would speed up production lines in poultry processing plants,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Proposed Regulation in Poultry Industry Poses Hazards for Latino Workers
Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org A new proposed regulation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would speed up production lines in poultry processing plants,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
President Obama Joins Majority of Latinos in Support of Marriage Equality
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org Washington—“NCLR (National Council of La Raza) applauds President Obama for his historic remarks expressing support for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hundreds of Latinos Rally at California State Capitol for Passage of...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: May 10, 2012 Julian Teixeira...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NCLR Supports DOJ Lawsuit Against Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org Washington—Today, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a federal lawsuit against Maricopa County...
View ArticleThe @NCLR Weekly Top 10
[View the story "Top 10 in Social Media, May 6 - 13" on Storify]Top 10 in Social Media, May 6 - 13This week, two formidable advances were made toward the dream of an America that is inclusive and...
View ArticleNCLR Celebrates Another Historic California Latino Advocacy Day
More than 400 people rallied to put spotlight on California Attorney General Kamala Harris’s “Homeowner Bill of Rights”, a bill that could help hundreds of Latinos facing foreclosures. [View the story...
View ArticleThe Violence Against Women Act Must Protect All Victims
By Laura Vazquez, Legislative Analyst, Immigration Policy Project The NCLR Affiliate Network includes organizations that provide critical services to victims of domestic violence and abuse. When the...
View ArticleNCLR Marks National Women’s Health Week on Twitter
This week is National Women's Health Week, and to mark the occasion, we're hosting a Twitter chat with our friends at the FDA Office of Women's Health and the March of Dimes. Not familiar with Women's...
View Article