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Guest Voz: Why AP dropped the “illegal” word

By Eduardo Stanley LatinaLista On April 2, 2013, the Associated Press (AP), perhaps the biggest news agency in the world, announced it would no longer use the word “illegal” when referring to immigrants without legal residence or working permits. The announcement was made by Kathleen Carroll, Vice President and Executive Editor of AP, who explained [...]

MALDEF site to provide live streaming of Sotomayor confirmation hearings

LatinaLista — Next Monday, July 13, at 10 a.m., EST the first confirmation hearing of Judge Sonia Sotomayor will get underway with Sotomayor making her opening remarks. The following day will begin the review of her record. Judge Sonia Sotomayor Though CNN and C-SPAN will be dedicating some airtime to this historic event and the [...]

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