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California lawmakers pass bill to teach gay history
ReutersA bill to require California public schools to teach the historical accomplishments of gay men and lesbians passed the state Legislature on Tuesday in what supporters call a first for the nation. Gov. Jerry Brown, a Democrat, has not said publicly...Tags: Minority Groups, Jerry Brown, Tennessee, Republican Party, Education
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Latino men devote more effort to looking good, a new study reports
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGoodbye, metrosexual, and hola, vanidoso. Increasingly, growth in the men's grooming arena will be driven by the personal care habits of Latinos. That's the takeaway from a recent study focusing on the grooming preferences of Latino men in the United...Tags: Minority Groups, Univision (tv network), FIFA World Cup, Politics, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Newton: Creating a Latino district
There are two conversations going on inside the L.A. County Hall of Administration about the delicate matter of redrawing maps for the supervisorial districts. Both will come to a head Tuesday, but only one will be publicly acknowledged.
The surface...Tags: Minority Groups, Hobbies, Gloria Molina, Mark Ridley-Thomas, African Americans
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Event planned for community leader shot in the head
WGNO NewsA well known community leader, shot in the head during an attempted robbery is showing signs of improvement. Police say it happened when 28 year old Rafael Delgadillo tried to escape armed robbers in Mid City over the weekend. He ended up crashing his...Tags: Minority Groups
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Viewpoint: Latinos with Obama
Adelante Valle EditorAccording to the most recent polls, President Barack Obama has reached his lowest approval rating since he took over the U.S. presidency. As of today, more Americans disapprove of the way things are being handled by the former senator. And although it&...Tags: Minority Groups, African Americans, Republican Party, Labor Markets, Migration
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America's rise in poverty: The curse of the nonworking class
There was much economic news last week, almost all of it bad, making it a rough September to be president of the United States — or on the unemployment line. At this rate, Barack Obama may get an opportunity to see both sides of that particular...Tags: Poverty, Minority Groups, Tea Party Movement, African Americans, Republican Party
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Two Arkansas men are the first in nation to be sentenced under federal hate crime act
Reporter, PhotographerA judge sentenced Frankie Maybee, 20, and Sean Popejoy, 19, both of Green Forest, Arkansas, for their roles in committing federal hate crimes. They are the first defendants to be sentenced under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes...Tags: Laws, Judges, Mexico, Police Investigations, Justice and Rights
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First annual Kansas Hispanic Business Forum comes to Dodge City
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsMore than 100 business owners attend a first-of-its-kind forum in Kansas. Thursday the Kansas Hispanic and Latino American Affairs Commission and Southwest Kansas Chambers of Commerce sponsored the first annual Kansas Hispanic Business Forum in Dodge...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Minority Groups, Sam Brownback
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INKED! Sweet racism is icing on the (cup)cake?
Little Debbie is rolling over in her grave, blowing cream-filled chunks into her cocoa-dusted bonnet.
That some rabble-rousing young Republicans from America’s liberal hotbed have corrupted the treat du jour for their bitter bon mot on affirmative...Tags: Minority Groups, Racism, University of California, Berkeley, Slavery, Republican Party
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On the Brink, Harlem Small Biz Looks For Plan B
PIX11.comMaybe it's the three empty barber chairs that haven't been used in months. Or the rent that is due soon. Or his daughter, whose picture stands out among the old Yankees photos decorating the shop. Whatever it is, Tony Garcia can't tell exactly why he...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, East Harlem, Minority Groups, Genesis (music group), Culture
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Mailbag: Irvine 11 coverage ignores Jewish viewpoint
Why would you reprint most of the "Applauding the 'Irvine 11'" article from the Los Angeles Times on Sept. 27, 2011? The article already appeared, in its entirety, the previous day in the L.A. Times. Did you feel we hadn't gotten enough of the prejudice...Tags: Weather, Global Change, Conservation, Los Angeles Times, Disasters
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Baked goods spur controversy at college campus in California
I have no beef with the student Republicans. Oh, I disagree with them about affirmative action, and probably a dozen other things as well. But I am not troubled - amused, but not troubled - by the way they've expressed their view. Unfortunately,...Tags: Minority Groups, African Americans, Republican Party, Native Americans, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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