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Calexico native nets three SXSW nominations
Staff WriterCALEXICO – As a child, Calexico native Gina Linn Espinoza used to spin the globe at her home, close her eyes, and dream of going one day to wherever her finger landed. Now grown, she has not only traveled worldwide but also crossed the country more...Tags: Colleges and Universities, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Sonia Sotomayor, Arts and Culture, Frida Kahlo
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Life Out Here: Screaming head and torso
They are like the Black Knight in “Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” who insists on sword fighting with King Arthur, a man merely trying to pass on a road. Arthur is reluctant to engage in battle, but the Black Knight insists. He insults...
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Locals react to Supreme Court Arizona law ruling
Staff WriterA U.S. Supreme Courtruling Monday overturned several parts of Arizona’s illegal immigration law such as provisions allowing officers to arrest illegal immigrants without a warrant and another making it illegal for immigrants to live and work in...Tags: National Security, Politics, Labor Legislation, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Laws
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Black History Month celebrated
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — It was a night of gospel music, prayer and overall joy and celebration Friday at the New Mount Olive Baptist Church during the church’s Black History Month Musical. In fact, The Imperial Valley/Yuma Area Mass Choir sang so...Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, Black History, Civil Rights
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INKED! The changing face of America's future
Americans, take a good, long look in the mirror. You’re either the face of America today, or the face of tomorrow. If you’re white, you’re well on your way to being the minority. If you’re Latino, black, Asian, some other race...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Politics, Barack Obama, The New York Times, Philosophy
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From the Right: Stop the rush to judgment
There has now been an arrest in the murder of Trayvon Martin. George Zimmerman has been charged with second-degree murder. This of course is the case down in Florida, where the 17-year-old Martin was killed by Zimmerman. That fact is not disputed. The...Tags: Al Sharpton, George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin, Prosecution
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Vista Latina: Image of Border Patrol evolving within local Latino community
Imperial Valley Press Staff Writer, Copy EditorAs a child growing up in Calexico a half-mile from the border, Daniel Navarro said Border Patrol agents were not an uncommon sight. Nor was it uncommon for family members to voice their opinions about the federal agency, he said. Although family...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Labor Legislation, Politics, Customs and Tradition, Literature
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Just call her Betty: El Centro native says she didn't let racism bother her
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterEl Centro native Betty Tucker just wants to be Betty and nothing more, nothing less. “I feel I’ve progressed because I’m Betty, not because I’m black, but because I always want to do better,” she said. “Anything I ever...Tags: Black History, Civil Rights, African-American History Month, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC
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King's message inspires business owners
Staff WriterEvery time that Tyrone Gentry, 30, hears Martin Luther King Jr.’s name or sees a photograph of the civil rights activist, it motivates him as a business owner, he said. Gentry runs Cali Cuts and Five Star Tattoo in El Centro. His left calf displays...Tags: United States Census Bureau, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Martin Luther King Jr.
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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: Hispanic and Latino Americans, Republican Party, University of California, Berkeley, Civil Rights, Slavery
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Voice: Don't be racist, Gov. Brown
Imperial Resident(Recently) I came upon a news article on CNN that involved a group from University of California, Berkeley, called U.C. Berkeley’s College Republicans. This particular group hosted a satirical Increase Diversity Bake Sale selling racially price-...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Politics, Republican Party, University of California, Berkeley, CNN (tv network)
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Cover Story Sedalia Sanders: Small-Town Background ... Diverse Foundation
Valley Women WriterTaught by her father that a person’s word is his bond, El Centro City Councilwoman Sedalia L. Sanders has spent 38 years drawing upon her life’s experiences to serve her fellow man — experiences she’s culled from a continuum of...Tags: Subway Transportation, Gray Davis, Politics, Science and Technology, Social Issues
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