Janet Murguía Testifies Before Senate in Favor of Pathway to Citizenship for...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org At a hearing on immigration reform today on Capitol Hill, Janet Murguía, President and CEO of NCLR (National Council of...
View ArticleFive Community Organizations Join NCLR’S Affiliate Network
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: February 14, 2013 Julian Teixeira...
View ArticleCinco Organizaciones Comunitarias se Unen a la Red del NCLR
PARA DIVULGACIÓN INMEDIATA PARA MÁS INFORMACIÓN: 14 de febrero, 2013 Julián Teixeira...
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NCLR kicked off 2013 with a whirlwind month centered around immigration reform. While the media seemed determined to push the narrative that gun control could derail efforts to get immigration reform...
View ArticleComisión de Vivienda del Centro de Política Bipartidista Presentará ...
PARA DIVULGACIÓN INMEDIATA Contacto: 22 de febrero, 2013 Joseph Rendeiro...
View ArticleBipartisan Housing Commision to Release Reccomendations for Future U.S....
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph Rendeiro jrendeiro@nclr.org (202) 776-1566 Commission Co-chairs Former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell, Former HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros and Former...
View ArticleNat’l Mortgage Settlement Monitor to Address Civil Rights Orgs, Community Groups
For Immediate Release Contact: Andrew Sousa (202) 735-0501 Civil rights and community-based housing organizations call for increased principal reduction, more transparency in various foreclosure...
View ArticleNCLR Applauds HUD’s New Anti-Discrimination Rule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org Earlier today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a final rule exercising the...
View ArticleNCLR Pushes for a New Direction in Housing Policy that Works for Latinos
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org Bipartisan group of housing experts proposes national guidelines for housing reform Hoping to set a new direction for...
View ArticleUnemployment Rates Projected to Remain High for Whites, Latinos and African...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org Unemployment rates are expected to show essentially no improvement for White, Latino and African American workers...
View ArticleNation’s Top Hispanic Civil Rights Groups Join Global Boycott of Hyatt Hotels
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org Groups join growing list of supporters urging Hyatt to improve substandard working conditions for housekeeping staff...
View ArticleNation’s Top Hispanic Civil Rights Groups Join Global Boycott of Hyatt Hotels
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org Groups join growing list of supporters urging Hyatt to improve substandard working conditions for housekeeping staff...
View ArticleNational Leaders to be Honored for Their Contributions to Opening Doors for...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira jteixeira@nclr.org (202) 776-1812 Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York, California Attorney General Kamala Harris, Jose Antonio Vargas and United We Dream...
View ArticleAutomatic Budget Cuts Will Have Devastating Effect on Communities and Families
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org WASHINGTON, D.C.—Due to the failure of policymakers to reach an agreement on how to avoid the sequester, automatic...
View ArticleAutomatic Budget Cuts Will Have Devastating Effect on Communities and Families
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org WASHINGTON, D.C.—Due to the failure of policymakers to reach an agreement on how to avoid the sequester, automatic...
View ArticleOver 400 Latino Community Leaders Gather in Washington to Push for...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira jteixeira@nclr.org (202) 776-1812 Representative Gutierrez to join NCLR President and CEO Janet Murguía at news conference WASHINGTON, D.C.—NCLR...
View ArticleOver 400 Latino Community Leaders Gather in Washington to Push for...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira jteixeira@nclr.org (202) 776-1812 Latino community leaders will join NCLR President and CEO Janet Murguía at news conference WASHINGTON, D.C.—NCLR...
View ArticleCientos de LÍderes comunitarios se unen al NCLR en el Capitolio para la...
PARA DIVULGACIÓN INMEDIATA: Contacto: 7 de marzo, 2013 Julián Teixeira...
View ArticleNCLR joined by Hundreds of Community Leaders at U.S. Capitol to Call for...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: March 7, 2013 Julian Teixeira jteixeira@nclr.org...
View ArticleNCLR Applauds Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam’s Statement in Support of...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org WASHINGTON, D.C.—NCLR (National Council of La Raza) today expressed deep appreciation for Verizon’s endorsement of...
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