Dec 22, 2010 | News Releases, Voting Rights
Growth in West, South Likely Fueled by Latino Growth LOS ANGELES, CA – Today, the United States Census Bureau released its state-by-state total population results for the 2010 Census, and with them the number of seats each state receives in the U.S. House of...
Dec 21, 2010 | Court Cases Education, News Releases
LOS ANGELES, CA – MALDEF is committed to helping school officials and parents increase minority student academic achievement. For the past year, MALDEF and the National Education Association (NEA) have worked together to refine a report that will help parents...
Dec 18, 2010 | DACA, News Releases, Public Policy, Public Policy Immigrants' Rights
Call key Senators NOW and urge them to support the DREAM Act. WASHINGTON, D.C. – As children, we are each taught that if you work hard, you will have the opportunity to succeed. Each year, hundreds of thousands of immigrant children who were brought here by...
Dec 14, 2010 | DACA, News Releases, Public Policy, Public Policy Immigrants' Rights
LOS ANGELES, CA – This past Saturday, MALDEF partnered with the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) as well as Dolores Huerta, José José and students from DREAM Team LA and the Orange County DREAM Team to organize a phone-banking outreach event to...
Dec 11, 2010 | DACA, News Releases, Public Policy, Public Policy Immigrants' Rights
Thomas A. Saenz, MALDEF President and General Counsel, Introduces Open Letter Written by Dolores Huerta to Senator John. McCain WASHINGTON, DC – For the past eleven days, student supporters of the DREAM Act have been fasting outside of Republican Senator John...
