Mar 12, 2010 | Census, News Releases, PP Voting Rights, Public Policy
Rosario Dawson and Wilmer Valderrama join the launch of an interactive, multimedia campaign targeting Los Angeles Latinos LOS ANGELES, CA – Young California Latinos will be able to act as viral marketers, encouraging their friends to participate in the U.S. Census, as...
Mar 3, 2010 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, News Releases
LOS ANGELES, CA – The city of Costa Mesa today halted enforcement of its anti-solicitation ordinance in response to a lawsuit brought by MALDEF, The American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California and the National Day Laborer Organizing Network. The suit was...
Feb 27, 2010 | Court Cases Education, News Releases
Denver, CO – Today, MALDEF filed legal papers on behalf of several Colorado families seeking to join the state school finance lawsuit, Lobato v. Colorado. The families seek a ruling that Colorado’s inadequate school funding for low income and English Language Learner...
Feb 18, 2010 | Court Cases Employment, News Releases
AARP is accused of failing to promote well-qualified employees to managerial positions based on their race and national origin SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, MALDEF announced that it has joined as co-counsel in a lawsuit against AARP, the United States' largest membership...
Feb 3, 2010 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, News Releases
En Español COSTA MESA, CA – Today, MALDEF, the ACLU of Southern California and the National Day Laborer’s Organizing Network (NDLON) announced a lawsuit challenging the City of Costa Mesa’s anti-solicitation ordinance as unconstitutional. The civil rights groups filed...
