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Farmworkers Face Sexual Abuse [VIDEO]: Posted May 21, 2012 by Ted Hesson Permalink Comments; Immigrant farmworkers lack protections, according to a new report by Human Rights Watch.; Read More | Tags : farmworkers, human rights watch, vawa, video, violence against women act

What Does It Mean To “Come Out” as Undocumented?: Posted May 20, 2012 by Ted Hesson Permalink Comments; The Associated Press looks at the fight for the DREAM Act.; Read More | Tags : ap, dream act, nassau community college, new york dream act, undocumented students

Election Results: New Faces on the Brentwood School Board: Posted May 16, 2012 by Ted Hesson Permalink Comments; Three candidates of color were elected to the body yesterday.; Read More | Tags : ana martinez, brentwood, brentwood school board, civic engagement, gail kirkham, growing a diverse long island, keith allison, long island civic engagement table, noticia

NYT: Amendment to Alabama Immigration Law Is a “Disgrace”: Posted May 16, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; An editorial slams the state's "Show Me Your Papers" law.; Read More | Tags : alabama, arizona, hb 56, new york times, supreme court

Brentwood Residents Vote To Fill Three School Board Seats [VIDEO]: Posted May 15, 2012 by Ted Hesson Permalink Comments; At a recent forum, issues of racism and language access in the district came to the forefront.; Read More | Tags : brentwood, brentwood school board, language access, naacp, public news service, racism, ruth negron-gaines

Nearly Canceled, Historic Puerto Rican Day Parade Will Continue in Brentwood: Posted May 14, 2012 by Ted Hesson Permalink Comments; Assemb. Phil Ramos and Teatro Yerbabruja combine forces.; Read More | Tags : adelante, brentwood, phil ramos, puerto rican day parade, teatro yerbabruja

Learn About Lobbying Rules for Non-Profits at Brentwood Seminar: Posted May 14, 2012 by Daniel Altschuler Permalink Comments; Offered by the Long Island Civic Engagement Table.; Read More | Tags : alliance for justice, brentwood, lobbying, long island civic engagement table

Dream Act Town Hall in Brentwood, May 12: Posted May 10, 2012 by Karina Claudio-Betancourt Permalink Comments; From Assemblyman Phil Ramos and Make the Road New York.; Read More | Tags : brentwood, brentwood public library, make the road new york, new york dream act, new york dream fund, phil ramos

Luckily for Michele Bachmann, Language Barriers Don’t Keep Spouses Apart in Switzerland: Posted May 10, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; Bachmann is now a Swiss citizen.; Read More | Tags : This blog entry is not yet tagged.

Obama: “I Think Same-Sex Couples Should Be Able To Get Married” [VIDEO]: Posted May 9, 2012 by Ted Hesson Permalink Comments; A symbolic shift for the president.; Read More | Tags : abc news, defense of marriage act, doma, gay marriage, marriage equality, obama

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