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Jun 15, 2012

LULAC Supports the Obama Administration’s Decision to Issue Work Permits to Undocumented Young People

Meeting Some of the Critical Provisions Set Forth in the Dream Act

Jun 14, 2012

LULAC Applauds the Senate Confirmation of Maria Del Carmen Aponte as Ambassador to El Salvador

Ratings Are a Helpful Guide for Latino Parents on Appropriate Content for Children

Jun 11, 2012

LULAC Applauds Expansion of TV Ratings To The Internet

Ratings Are a Helpful Guide for Latino Parents on Appropriate Content for Children

May 30, 2012

LULAC and NCLR Launch the 2012 Cambia Tu Futuro Awareness Campaign

Coalition works to close the digital divide by hosting town halls in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Cincinnati, and Orlando

May 30, 2012

LULAC y NCLR lanzan la campaña de concientización “Cambia Tu Futuro” 2012

Coalición que trabaja para cerrar la brecha digital llevará a cabo reuniones comunitarias en Los Ángeles, Chicago, Dallas, Cincinnati y Orlando.

May 9, 2012

President Obama Announces Support for Same-sex Marriage

LULAC has Long Supported Our LGBT Members in the Efforts to Achieve Equality...

May 5, 2012

LULAC and The Maru Montero Dance Company Launch the National Cinco de Mayo Festival®: Salud en Cinco de Mayo!

With $500k in Support from the Walmart Foundation, LULAC Continues to Expand Its Health Initiatives That Address Disparities in the Latino Community ...

Apr 12, 2012

LULAC Holds 2012 National Women’s Conference in Houston

Honoring Our Past, Celebrating Our Present and Envisioning Our Future...

Mar 27, 2012

Celebrating the 2nd anniversary of the Affordable Care Act

To mark the second anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, LULAC is reinforcing its efforts by encouraging all of our members, in addition to our health advocates, to take action and help with implementation efforts of the President’s health care reform bill...

Mar 16, 2012

LULAC Condemns the Southern Mississippi University’s Use of Racist Chants at a Puerto Rican Born Basketball Player

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, during a NCAA Tournament game between Kansas State University and Southern Mississippi University, a Kansas State player was harassed by the Southern Mississippi University band with chants calling for the player to show his green card ...

Mar 7, 2012

Organizaciones Nacionales mas respetadas de Defensa a los Derechos Civiles de los Latinos, LCLAA, LULAC, NCLR e Hispanic Federation, se unen a la Conmemoracion del 47 Aniversario de la Marcha de Selma a Montgomery

Washington, D.C. – Hoy, en la sede del AFL-CIO, una delegación de líderes latinos, políticos, y líderes comunitarios abordaron un autobús con rumbo a Selma, Alabama para rememorar las marchas históricas de derechos civiles del año 1965. La delegación latina marchara junto a los líderes de derechos civiles en Selma para exigir la revocación de la ley anti-latina, HB 56 ...

Mar 7, 2012

The Nation’s Most Respected Latino Civil Rights Organizations LCLAA, LULAC, NCLR, and Hispanic Federation, Join the 47th Anniversary of the Reenactment of the Selma to Montgomery March

Washington, D.C. – Today, in front of the AFL-CIO headquarters, a delegation of Latino leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders boarded a bus routed to Selma, Alabama in order to participate in the reenactment of the historic civil rights marches of 1965. The Latino delegation will march alongside civil rights leaders in Selma and demand for the repeal of Alabama’s anti-Latino legislation, HB 56 ...

Mar 1, 2012

Interim Redistricting Maps Don’t Go Far Enough in Protecting The Latino Voting Strength in Texas

San Antonio, Texas – The League of United Latin American Citizens, the largest and oldest Latino membership organization expressed disappointment over some aspects of the interim maps that were released by a three judge panel in the Western District of Texas...

Feb 23, 2012

The Country’s Premiere Latino Organizations Launch Latinos for Democracy: Movimiento Hispano

Washington, D.C. – Today, The Hispanic Federation, the Labor Council for Latin America Advancement (LCLAA), and the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) announced their partnership in an unprecedented non-partisan effort to increase voter registration and mobilize the Latino vote ...

Feb 16, 2012

LULAC Announces Collaboration With AT&T Supporting Signature Youth Mentoring and Technology Programs

Unveils Video Highlighting Community Impact of Recipient Initiatives

Feb 16, 2012

LULAC Anuncia Colaboración con AT&T para Apoyar Programas de Mentores para los Jóvenes y Tecnología

Presenta video destacando el impacto del programa en las comunidades que se beneficiaron

Feb 15, 2012

The 2012 Latino Vote: Reshaping the Electoral Map

LULAC Announces Collaborations with LCLAA and Mi Familia Vota to Register and Turn Out the Latino Vote.

Feb 8, 2012

LULAC Disappointed Over the Ruling of the Arizona Supreme Court to Uphold the Removal of a Qualified Candidate from the Ballot

Washington, DC – LULAC condemns yesterday’s ruling by the Arizona Supreme Court that a city council candidate could be kept off the ballot based simply on an allegation that she had limited English language skills ...

Feb 7, 2012

LULAC Heeds Order Of Federal District Judge To Keep Conversations Ongoing And Resolve The Matter In A Collaborative Manner

Washington, DC – Pursuant to U.S. District Judge Orlando Garcia's order, LULAC has re-affirmed its commitment to try to resolve this matter through negotiations ...