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Apr 6, 2022

LULAC Blasts Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s Plan To Send Migrants To Washington, DC

Nation’s Largest and Oldest Latino Civil Rights Organization Calls the Idea Mean-Spirited, Overstepping His Power and Political Theater for Re-Election

Feb 25, 2022

LULAC Supports The Nomination Of Ketanji Brown Jackson By President Biden

Nation’s Largest and Oldest Latino Civil Rights Organization Applauds Selection of the First Black Woman on the U.S. Supreme Court

Feb 25, 2022

LULAC Condemns Anti-Trans Youth Texas Policy

The nation's largest and oldest Hispanic civil rights volunteer-based organization speaks out against Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s unethical and illegal order against transgender youth

Feb 17, 2022

LULAC Celebrates The 93rd Anniversary Since Its Founding In 1929

Nation’s Largest and Oldest Latino Civil Rights Organization Issues a Renewed Call-To-Action to Its Mission and Vision

Feb 9, 2022

LULAC Honors African-American History Month

The nation's largest and oldest Hispanic civil rights volunteer-based organization commemorates Black History Month

Jan 17, 2022

LULAC Urges The Senate To Honor Martin Luther King Jr’s Legacy By Passing The “Freedom To Vote: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act” Tomorrow

On MLK Day, LULAC participated in the D.C. MLK Holiday Committee for their D.C. Peace Walk and attended a press conference with speakers Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, Speaker Pelosi, Rep. Beatty, and Rep. Sewell, among other leaders, who called on President Biden & Congress to end the filibuster and deliver on voting rights now

Jan 6, 2022

LULAC Warns A Repeat Of The January 6, 2021 Insurrection Is Still Possible

Nation’s Largest and Oldest Latino Civil Rights Organization Says Political Misinformation Continues to Stoke Unrest Unabated

Dec 22, 2021

LULAC President Travels To Colorado To Urge Clemency For Rogel With Governor

Nation’s Largest and Oldest Latino Civil Rights Organization Asks Governor Jared Polis to Return Rogel Home To His Family

Dec 20, 2021

LULAC Denounces Brake Trophy Given To Prosecutor In 110-Year Sentence Of Latino

Nation’s Largest and Oldest Latino Civil Rights Organization Demands Disciplinary Action Over Office Celebration

Dec 16, 2021

Huge And Historic! LULAC Wins For U.S. Military Service Members

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization’s Victories In National Defense Authorization Act Will Change the U.S. Military

Dec 15, 2021

LULAC Urges Increased Emergency Assistance For Tornado Victims

Nation’s Largest and Oldest Latino Civil Rights Organization Says Loss of Life and Scale of Devastation Demands Maximum Federal Action

Dec 12, 2021

LULAC Recuerda a Vicente Fernández, Quien Fallece a los 81 Años

La Organización de Derechos Civiles Latina Más Grande y Antigua del País Honra al Rey de la Música Ranchera Por Una Vida Celebrando Nuestra Cultura

Dec 12, 2021

LULAC Remembers Vicente Fernandez, Who Has Died At 81

Nation's Largest and Oldest Latino Civil Rights Organization Salutes the King of Mexican Rancheras For a Life Lived Celebrating Our Culture

Dec 8, 2021

Update: LULAC Learns The Brandon Act Safeguards Score A Win In U.S. House

Nation’s Largest and Oldest Latino Civil Rights Organization Says the Protections for Servicemembers Need a Final Vote in the U.S. Senate

Dec 8, 2021

LULAC Says House OK Of The Vanessa Act Is A First Step And The Brandon Act Is Also Vital To Save Our Servicemembers

Nation’s Largest and Oldest Latino Civil Rights Organization Calls The Final Vanessa Guillen Measure a Partial Victory with More Needed

Jun 6, 2021

LULAC Urges Lawmakers to Support Federal Budget Parity for Puerto Rico Human Services

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Calls Safety Net Vital to the Health and Well-Being of Millions

May 31, 2021

Pride Month: It’s A Family Affair

We see you. We hear you. We embrace you.

May 31, 2021

LULAC Applauds Elected Officials Who Blocked Texas Voter Suppression Laws

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Says Opponents Broke Quorum to Protect Rights of Latinos and Blacks

May 27, 2021

LULAC Honors All Our Fallen Comrades-In-Arms This Memorial Day

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Salutes the Bravery of Our Servicemembers, Even the Forgotten

May 22, 2021

LULAC Starts Historic Journey To Congress To Save Our Servicemembers

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Says Campaign for Passage of The Brandon Act Will Start in Arizona

May 8, 2021

LULAC Renews Call For U.S. Congress To Take Action On Puerto Rico Statehood

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Supports Vote of Island’s Majority in Seeking Recognition

May 8, 2021

LULAC Women’s Commission Sends Best Wishes To All Mothers

Women of Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Mark Mother’s Day In Strength and Solidarity

May 7, 2021

LULAC Demands Justice And Protection For The Women Of Puerto Rico

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Calls Scores of Femicides Alarming and Unacceptable

May 6, 2021

LULAC Denounces Voter Suppression In Florida By State Republicans And Governor Ron DeSantis

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Calls Array of New Restrictions Unconstitutional and Illegal

May 5, 2021

LULAC Marks Cinco De Mayo With A Call To Defend Our Civil Rights In The USA

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Says the Battle for Civil and Political Rights Continues this Cinco de Mayo

May 4, 2021

LULAC Women’s Leader Pays Tribute To Late National President, Enrique “Rick” Dovalina Upon His Passing

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Recalls His Support for the Role of Women and Solidarity with Puerto Rico

May 3, 2021

LULAC Mourns The Passing Of Rick Dovalina, Civil Rights Leader And Former National President

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Remembers Champion of Grassroots Organizing and Building Coalitions To Achieve Positive Social Change

Apr 27, 2021

LULAC Voices Support For Texas Sheriff As New ICE Director

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Leads With Call to Ban Child Detention Centers on U.S. Soil

Apr 20, 2021

LULAC Calls For Major Changes To Law Enforcement In America Following Guilty Verdict In George Floyd Killing

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Says Jury’s Decision Can Be the First Step Towards Different Policing Policies and Oversight by Communities

Apr 15, 2021

LULAC Calls For Firing Of Chicago Cop In Death Of 13-Year Old Latino

Nation’s Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Demands Immediate Action for Killing of Adam Toledo