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Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Honors the Fallen in Terror Attacks

Nation’s Oldest & Largest Civil Rights Organization Mourns Victims of Latest Mass Shooting and Makes Second Demand in One Month for a Special Legislative Session in Texas on Guns

Washington, DC – Yesterday, Joe McFarland, Executive Vice President of Lowe’s apologized for a racist comment in

Washington, DC – Today, the Trump Administration issued a new regulation that would allow the federal government to detain migrant families beyond the 20-day cap currently in place under the Flores Settlement Agreement

Nation’s Oldest & Largest Hispanic Civil Rights Organization Leads Rally with More Than 1,000 People Demanding an End to President Trump’s White Supremacist Rhetoric & Policies

Our community is being attacked on two fronts. On Saturday, August 3rd in El Paso, Texas a domestic terrorist targeting “Mexicans” killed 22 people and injured 26. On Wednesday, August 7th, U.S. Immigration officials raided several Mississippi food processing plants targeting Latino employees and arrested 680 men and women, separating children and parents on the first day of school.

Nation’s Oldest & Largest Hispanic Civil Rights Organization to Host Know Your Rights Legal Workshops for Families and Children Left Behind

Nation’s Oldest & Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Calls for Texas Governor Greg Abbott to hold Special Session to Strengthen Gun Regulations

Nation’s Oldest & Largest Civil Rights Organization Makes Call for Unity and Action to Curtail the Sale of Firearms; Announces Unity Against Hate March

As Latinos, we are experiencing the worst racist political attacks in a generation

Nation’s Oldest & Largest Civil Rights Organization Makes Call for Unity and Action to Curtail the Sale of Firearms; Announces Unity Against Hate March

Nation’s Oldest & Largest Civil Rights Organization Says President Trump Fueling Deadly Hate in America

Help us by supporting the Campaign to Honor America’s Latino Military Heroes by renaming Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas after Sgt. Roy P. Benavidez

There is no love greater than that of a mother and father for their child. No matter what the sacrifice, a mother will risk it all, including their own life, so that their sons and daughters have an opportunity to be free

La Vicepresidenta Nacional Para Mujeres de la Organización de Derechos Civiles Más Antigua y Más Grande de la Nación y Puerto Rico Urge Solidaridad Contra Misoginia

Nation’s Oldest & Largest Civil Rights Organization’s National Vice-President for Women Calls for Solidarity Against Misogyny

Oldest and largest U.S. Hispanic advocacy organization honors heroes Ruben Garcia and Kendrick Castillo

Oldest and largest U.S. Hispanic advocacy organization hosts convening to bolster consumer privacy during 90th Annual Convention

Oldest and largest U.S. Hispanic advocacy organization hosts convening of youth and environmental advocates to discuss civil rights imperative to fight climate change

Oldest and largest U.S. Hispanic advocacy organization hosts Immigration Town Hall at 90th Annual Convention in Milwaukee to discuss pending raids and crisis at detention centers.

Nation’s Oldest & Largest Hispanic Civil Rights Organization Calls for Massive Civic Participation Ahead of 2020 Elections

Oldest and largest U.S. Hispanic advocacy organization seeks to elevate the impact of hurricane on the Island during its 90th Annual Convention

Oldest and largest U.S. Hispanic advocacy organization partners with Denny’s and T-Mobile in honoring brave service of Latino veterans

Oldest and largest U.S. Hispanic advocacy organization hosts convening to discuss the challenges of the Hispanic LGBTQ Community during 90th Annual Convention

Oldest and largest U.S. Hispanic advocacy organization encourages youth participation by hosting 150 youth programs throughout the country

Oldest and largest U.S. Hispanic advocacy organization hosts convening to discuss concrete steps to support of the elderly during 90th Annual Convention

Oldest and largest U.S. Hispanic advocacy organization partners with Tyson Foods to provide 35,640 tons of food to the local Milwaukee community