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Latin America
Immigrant Moms Were Told They Can’t Have Jobs — So They Started Their Own Tamale Co-op
These mothers offer the cultural wealth of their cooking, the cuisines they brought from their homelands.
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LGBTI Latin Americans Still Fighting for Their Lives
LGTBI people in Latin America and the Caribbean continue to be criminalized and killed because of who they are and who they love.
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Decolonizing Identity: US Latinos Rediscover Native Roots
Indigenous groups from South of the US constructed border are joining with Natives of the North to challenge colonialism.
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The Clintons Have Failed Latinos on Immigration Reform
The Clintons have championed “get tough” policies that have bolstered those who have a financial incentive to maintain the status quo.
Obama’s Victory Dance in Argentina
While Argentina's president limits press freedoms, President Obama offers praise, seeking to spread US influence abroad.
Cuba Evokes the History of US Imperialism in Latin America
The reality is that US imperialism in Latin America is a significant problem that must be addressed to achieve peace in the world.
The War on Democracy in Latin America: An Interview With John Pilger
This is a dangerous time in Latin America.
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US Welcomes Cubans While Deporting Vulnerable Latin American Migrants
No other group of migrants from Latin America receives the same treatment from the US.
Drones, Drugs and Death
The war on terror's methods of mass surveillance and remote warfare are not unique.
Across Latin America, Governments Criminalize Social Movements to Silence Dissent
The story of criminalization reflects the lengths that the Guatemalan government will go to guarantee that leaders remain in prison.