Dec 15, 2016
Today, President Obama announced the appointments of Catherine Lhamon and Debo Adegbile to serve as commissioners for six year terms on the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
Dec 9, 2016
Today, Senate Minority Whip Richard J. Durbin(D-IL) and Senator Lindsey Graham(R-SC) introduced the BRIDGE Act, the Bar Removal of Immigrants Who Dream and Grow the Economy Act. LULAC National President Roger C. Rocha, Jr. issued the following statement.
Dec 1, 2016
This week, the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the nation’s largest and oldest Latino civil rights organization, in partnership with the Latino Institute for Corporate Inclusion (LICI), is hosting the first Latino Tech Summit in Silicon Valley.
Nov 18, 2016
The League of United Latin American Citizens condemns President-Elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions to be the Attorney General.
Nov 15, 2016
The Texas Board of Education, in a unanimous 14-0 vote, rejected a textbook criticized for its erroneous and racist depictions of Mexican Americans. LULAC National President Roger C. Rocha, Jr. issued the following statement.
Nov 15, 2016
The League of United Latin American Citizens, the nation’s largest and oldest Hispanic organization congratulates the Comcast Corporation for selecting two new Hispanic American-owned independent networks to be broadly distributed on Comcast cable systems beginning in January 2017.
Nov 11, 2016
Today, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day, LULAC National President Roger C. Rocha, Jr. issued the following statement:
Nov 9, 2016
The League of United Latin American Citizens, the nation’s largest and oldest Hispanic organization, was encouraged by strong turnout from Latino voters throughout the country.
Nov 1, 2016
LULAC councils are working in their communities to ensure high voter turn-out from the Latino community.
Oct 25, 2016
In response to the announcement that AT&T has entered into an agreement to acquire Time Warner Inc., LULAC National President Roger C. Rocha, Jr. issued the following statement.
Oct 25, 2016
Movimiento Hispano, a coalition of civil rights and labor organizations that include The League of United Latin American Citizens, the Hispanic Federation and the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement has launched a PSA urging Latinos to vote on Election Day.
Oct 21, 2016
Hispanic Federation (HF), League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) and Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) have issued the following statement on voting rights and voter intimidation in the 2016 Presidential Election.
Sep 21, 2016
With the presidential election only seven weeks away, we need your help in ensuring that Latinos turn out in record-breaking numbers.
Sep 19, 2016
In response to an opinion issued by the Arizona Attorney General, LULAC National President Roger C. Rocha, Jr. issued the following statement:
Sep 13, 2016
Yesterday, Saturday Night Live (SNL) announced that for the first time in its 42 year history, a Latina will be joining the cast. In response to the hiring of Melissa Villaseñor, LULAC National Executive Director Brent Wilkes issued the following statement:
Sep 13, 2016
Roger C. Rocha, Jr., National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the nation’s oldest and largest Hispanic civil rights advocacy organization, together with GreenLatinos, a national network of Latino environmental and conservation advocates, issued the following response.
Sep 6, 2016
Help LULAC National by submitting a comment to the CFPB urging them to continue taking steps to reign in abusive payday lending practices.
Jul 29, 2016
In response to court's decision, LULAC National President Roger C. Rocha, Jr. issued the following statement.
