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“DON’T SCAPEGOAT IMMIGRANTS –SOLVE PROBLEMS”

September 11, 1993 By YoIanda Reynolds On Monday August 29, a citizens group, the Santa Clara County Network for Immigrant Rights and Services, held a rally to protest against California Governor Pete Wilson’s claim that California is an economic slump because the, “costs for housing illegal immigrant felons, rewarding illegal immigrants with educational and health …

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“EL MOVIMIENTO CHICANO” IS AS IMPORTANT TODAY AS IT WAS TWENTY FIVE YEARS AGO.

September 1, 1993 By Yolanda Reynolds Recently Black Berets Por La Justicia, la Confederación de La Raza Unida, along with El Teatro de los Pobres, celebraIed the 25th anniversary of the Chicano movement in Santa Clara County. The celebration was well attended with each event bringing a different group from the community to the celebration. …

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WORLDWIDE IMMIGRATION IS A SOLUTION FOR SOME COUNTRIES AND CAUSE PROBLEMS FOR OTHERS

July 28, 1993 By Yolanda Reynolds The number of immigrants to the United States is of concern to many; both those who feel that there should be no borders anywhere to those who feel that uncontrolled immigration can be disastrous to the host countries. According to a recent report of the United Nations Population Fund …

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MEMORIAL MARCH AND MASS WAS HELD ON SATURDAY IN SAN JOSÉ FOR CÉSAR CHÁVEZ

May 12, 1993 By Yolanda Reynolds In honor of César Chávez, several hundred union, community and religious people gathered last Saturday for a personal afternoon of remembrance for his lifetime of work that was devoted towards bringing justice to field workers. There were estimated to be between 200 and 300 people throughout the assembly at …

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IN THIS TIME OF TEARS AND HISTORICAL REMEMBRANCE NEW LEADERS EMERGE IN OUR COMMUNITY

May 1, 1993 By Yolanda Reynolds Cinco de Mayo has special significance for Americans of Mexican heritage, not only for the celebration of the defeat of the French in Puebla, Mexico but for the achievements that they have made for equality and justice for all in this country. This year’s celebration, in the hearts of …

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POWERFUL MESSAGE TO THE COMMUNITY FROM LEADERS AT THE BARRIO’S UNIDOS CONFERENCE

April 14, 1993 By Yolanda Reynolds The Third Annual Barrios Unidos Youth and Family Conference in San Jose has focused, this year, on bringing peace to those of Mexican heritage who identify themselves as Norteños (northerners) and those who say that they are Sureños (southerners). The three-day conference. held at Arbuckle School near Poco Way, …

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Raza Day at San Jose State University Brought thousands of high school students to it’s campus

March 27, 1993 by Yolanda Reynolds Raza Day at San Jose State brought approximately 4,000 high school students to a day long program that was dedicated to encourage them to stay in school and to consider their education beyond high school. M.E.Ch.A. (Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan), a student organization at San Jose State University, …

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