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Janet Murguía, presidenta y directora general del NCLR, recibe premio de...
PARA DIVULGACIÓN INMEDIATA Para más información: 16 de mayo de 2012 Julián Teixeira...
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Janet Murguía, President and CEO of NCLR, to Receive Hubert Humphrey Civil...
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We’re Proud to Call Our Leader a True Civil Rights Champion
NCLR is proud to announce that our President and CEO, Janet Murguía, has been selected to receive the Hubert H. Humphrey Civil and Human Rights Award for her significant contributions to the cause of...
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U.S. Bicyclists Save $4.6 Billion Per Year By Riding Instead Of Driving
Contact: Joseph Rendeiro NCLR (202) 776-1566 Carolyn Szczepanski League of American Bicyclists (202) 822-1333 Eddie Scher Sierra Club (415) 977-5758 Millions to participate in National Bike to Work...
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Flipping the Switch on the Energy Crisis: My Trip to South Africa
By Alicia Criado, Policy Associate, Economic and Employment Policy Project, NCLR What would you do if one day you came home and flipped on the light switch, but nothing happened? Assuming you paid...
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[View the story "This Week's Digital Highlights, May 12-18" on Storify]This Week's Digital Highlights, May 12-18Each week, we monitor real-time media to bring you a snapshot of news that impact the...
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What Does $300 Extra a Year Mean to You?
by Sergio Muñoz, Senior Policy Analyst, Health Policy Project, NCLR Remember the trending Twitter campaign, #40Dollars, which the White House launched last December to rally support for extension of...
View ArticleGirls In Progress
by Jessica Mayorga, Director of Marketing, NCLR (This was first posted to the ALMA Awards 411 blog.) A new film, Girl in Progress, was released recently, and just in time for National Teen Pregnancy...
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NCLR’s Mobilize to Vote Campaign Registers 20,000 Voters
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Camila Gallardo (305) 573-7329 cgallardo@nclr.org Washington—Today, NCLR (National Council of La Raza) announced that it has...
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We’re Getting Out the Latino Vote!
Latinos have been some of the hardest hit by the foreclosure crisis and have suffered a massive loss of wealth because of it. The U.S. Department of Agriculture wants to make already tough working...
View ArticleHighlights from our National Women’s Health Week Twitter Chat on Latina Health
Featuring experts in the area @FDAwomen, @swellamanuela, and @nacersano. Follow along as these prominent panelists respond to real-time questions from the general public and NCLR about important...
View ArticleA Disappointing Television Season for the Latino Community
by Janet Murguía, President and CEO, NCLR Last week, the Census Bureau released updated population numbers affirming once again that Latinos are America’s largest and fastest-growing minority. There...
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Rep. Steve King’s Anti-Immigrant Remarks Appalling and Unwarranted
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org Washington—Today, NCLR (National Council of La Raza) strongly condemned Rep....
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Memorial Day: A Time to Remember Our Latino Veterans
By Javier D. Martinez, Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs, NCLR, U.S. Army veteran As millions of Americans plan their Memorial Day weekend activities, NCLR would like to take the time to remember...
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NCLR's best in social media for this week. Have a good holiday, everyone! [View the story "The Best in Social Media, May 19 - 25" on Storify]The Best in Social Media, May 19 - 25Storified by NCLR ·...
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New Attacks on Low-income Latino Children
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org NCLR to hold press briefing on how to protect the Child Tax Credit for Latino families and halt devastating...
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Nuevos Ataques en Contra de los Niños Latinos de Bajos Ingresos
PARA DIVULGACIÓN INMEDIATA: Para más información: Julián Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org NCLR convocará conferencia de prensa sobre cómo proteger el Crédito Tributario Por Hijos para las...
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Summer Vacation Is Nice, but Is It Worth the Loss?
By Karen Hopper, Policy Fellow, Office of Research, Advocacy, and Legislation, NCLR Memorial Day has come and gone and the unofficial start of summer is upon us. With the last day of school not far...
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Nevada Attorney General Joins NCLR for Housing Town Hall to Kick Off Home for...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org Las Vegas—For millions of Americans, including communities of color, working families, and seniors, the housing crisis...
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NCLR Denounces Senate Efforts to Deny Child Tax Credit for Latino Children
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org Congressional Proposals Would Push Millions of Latino Children Deeper into Poverty Today, NCLR (National Council of La...
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