January 2011
13 posts
“New Ariz. Proposal Could Revoke U.S. Citizenship of Immigrant Children
In...”
– Democracy Now! | Headlines for January 28, 2011
NO democracy now! These proposals would not revoke citizenship of “Immigrant” children—they would revoke citizenship of US CITIZENS. They are NOT immigrants, they are US NATURAL BORN CITIZENS.
(p.s i appreciate the effort to find new language that is...
“More than 1,500 people in this predominantly Latino community took part in the...”
– amazed how quick erasure takes place.
California Latinos protest Arizona push to end birthright citizenship - By the CNN Wire staff
You have got to be kidding me.
From the first two paragraphs of the wikipedia page for Sí se puede.:
Sí, se puede (Spanish for “Yes, it is possible” or, roughly,...
WatchPuerto Rico Coalition Against the Death Penalty
Apologies for some language that made me cringe but still important food for thought when thinking about existing colonial relationship between U.S. y Puerto Rico, race, ethnicity, and criminal justice.
Three Trans Women in Honduras Murdered in Three... →
brookoli:
dancingonembers:
Take Action Now
Sign the IGLHRC letter to Honduran officials demanding justice!
*trigger warning for image and description of graphic transmisogynistic violence at link*
if you reblog anything from me, reblog this post.
Yes mami.
Chile: Bloggers Discuss Therapeutic Abortion
silviavinas:
In December 2010, senators Evelyn Matthei (from the right-wing party Independent Democrat Union) and Fulvio Rossi (from the Socialist Party of Chile) presented a proposal to decriminalize therapeutic abortions, a procedure banned in 1989 during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. The proposal allows for a therapeutic abortion if the mother is carrying a nonviable fetus or...
we do all realize that we are illegal immigrants...
radicallyhottoff:
only we didn’t just “sneak” across the borders—we aggressively obliterated those borders?
What does that mean that the US is one of the biggest, most aggressive supporters of violent illegal immigration?
xicana grrrl: La Mujer Zapatista →
monzerrath:
“Although her face is wreathed in black, still one can see a few strands of hair upon her forehead, and the eyes with the spark of one who searches. Before her she holds an M-1 carbine in the ‘assault’ position. She has a pistol strapped to her waist. Over the left side of the…
“Civilization was built on slave labor. Manchu Pichu was built by slaves, not...”
– incessant commenting on A profile of a few families who chose to cross the border and a view of agricultural work in America for migrant laborers. (via anthropophagous
)
It’s a good thing not to forget this.
(via sexartandpolitics)
