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Latinos Eye Texas Redistricting Trial

September 06, 2011

Texas Republicans will face off against Democrats and minority advocacy groups this week in the first trial related to contested redistricting maps approved by the Legislature earlier this year. The trial will combine several federal lawsuits, The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) will present its case seeking equal representation for Texas Latinos in the congressional and State House redistricting plans. ... read more

Latino Voting Advocates Object To Texas Redistricting

September 02, 2011

Advocates for LULAC that included former Congressman Ciro D. Rodriguez, National LULAC Counsel Luis Roberto Vera, Jr., Maverick County Judge David Saucedo and John Tanner, former Department of Justice Voting Rights Section ... read more

Latino Group Intervenes To Protect Texas Voting Strength

August 24, 2011

The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF) filed a motion in Washington yesterday to intervene on behalf of the Texas Latino Redistricting Task Force in an effort to prevent the reduction of Latino voting strength in the ongoing Texas redistricting process. In the case, State of Texas v. Holder ... read more

MALDEF Wins Victory Over In-State Tuition In Texas

May 17, 2011

Undocumented immigrant students no longer face a legal claim from the Immigration Reform Coalition of Texas to be stripped of their right to pay instate tuition. ... read more

Texas Tech Hosts Latinos In US Sports Panel

April 26, 2011

“For the longest time, many historians argued that there was no need to write about Mexican-Americans or other Hispanic groups because their story was not important." ... read more

Texas Tech University Embraces Diversity

April 12, 2011

As Texas Tech strives to become a Tier One research institution, it will witness growth in diverse faculty and student populations. ... read more

MALDEF Unveils Texas Redistricting Plans

April 07, 2011

“The maps presented today demonstrate that additional Latino-majority congressional districts can and should be created to provide a fair opportunity to Latino voters." ... read more

Census: Undercount Along Texas Border Will Cost Latinos Millions

March 31, 2011

The 10-year population count may have missed as many as 300,000 residents of the Lone Star state. ... read more

Court Orders Latina Miss Texas Reinstated

March 28, 2011

Hispanics Now Majority In Texas Schools

March 24, 2011

He predicted that in 30 years 80 percent of public school students will be Hispanic, black or from other minority groups. ... read more

Banned Books In The Texas Prison System

February 28, 2011

The banned books list includes Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winners, New York Times bestsellers, and books by Nobel Peace Prize nominees. ... read more

Black History At Texas Tech

February 23, 2011

Texas Tech To Host Women In Higher Ed Confab

January 13, 2011

Texas School Ranked Among Best For Hispanics

November 30, 2010

ACLU Expands Presence In Texas

November 10, 2010

Charges Of Voter Intimidation In Texas

October 29, 2010

CA Minorities Fight Texas Oil And Prop 23

September 23, 2010

Hispanic Could Head Texas A & M Corp Of Cadets

September 10, 2010

Texas Board Of Ed. Slammed

August 10, 2010

Texas GOP Singles Out Hispanics

July 21, 2010

Small Texas Town Seized By Racial Controversy

July 19, 2010

Texas GOP Party Platform Attacks Gays
And Civil Rights

June 28, 2010

Human Rights Campaign Condemns Texas Republican Party

June 24, 2010

ACLU Of Texas: Top Priority Is Keeping Kids In School

June 23, 2010

In a recently released report, “Diplomas Count,” Education Week named Houston and Dallas as dropout epicenters, together accounting for about one-fifth of the country’s dropouts. The report also points out that the state’s high school graduation rate is below 70 percent. ACLU of Texas Executive Director Terri Burke ... read more

Despite Protests, Texas Board Passes Curriculum

June 07, 2010

Texas Tech Expert: Arizona Immigration Law No Different Than Operation Wetback Of '50s

June 04, 2010

ACLU: Keep Texas's Biased Curriculum Out Of
Our Schools

May 27, 2010

Federation of Teachers Addresses Texas Social Studies Textbook Controversy

May 21, 2010

University Of Texas To Reconsider Naming Of Dorm For Klansman

May 20, 2010

William Stewart Simkins, who taught at the School of Law for 30 years until his death in 1929, organized the Klan in Florida after the Civil War along with his brother, Eldred, who later became a member of the UT System Board of Regents. Now, 55 years after opening the dorm, the university is about to begin a ... read more

NAACP: Texas Textbook Standards Threaten To Re-write Civil Rights History

May 20, 2010

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