Monthly Archives: August 2008

SnagFilms + Valley of Tears

A few days ago I received a much welcomed email from Richard Matson of SnagFilms.  In his email Richard  brought my attention to the documentary film “Valley of Tears“.  The film is about the lives of Mexican-American migrant farm workers … Continue reading

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LPGA to Golfers: Learn English…or Else!

(Via International Herald Tribune)
English is the de-facto official language of the United States. It’s also the preferred language that business has emraced accross the world. The fact is that few could argue with the opportunities and benefits that … Continue reading

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PowerPac: "Lo Que Importa"

Beginning tomorrow PowerPac.org a nonprofit advocacy and political organization based out of California will launched two Pro-Obama TV Ads in the key battleground state of New Mexico.  The “What Matters” TV Ads are targeted at Latino voters in … Continue reading

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100 Years in the Back Door, Out the Front

The New York Times ran an article on May 21, 2006 titled; “100 Years in the Back Door, Out the Front“.  The story brings to mind the love/hate relationship that the United States has had with migrant workers from Mexico.  … Continue reading

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