Tag: PATCHOGUE
Five Years Later
Saturday, November 9, marked the fifth anniversary of the attack that left Ecuadorian immigrant Marcelo Lucero dying on the streets of Patchogue. Friends of...
Local Heroes: Gilda Ramos
Gilda Ramos found out when she was a teenager that she had an amazing facility for language. She learned English while still a high...
Thoughts From Recent Screenings of Deputized
This week has been a hectic one for me. With the 5th anniversary of the killing of Marcelo Lucero approaching next month, I was...
Deputized to Be Screened at Touro Law School
I know that a lot of you saw the new documentary about the 2008 killing of Marcelo Lucero, Deputized, when it aired last month...
Thoughts from Watching Deputized on Television
Last night I watched the film Deputized for the 7th time. It was on WLIW Channel 21 and even though I have probably seen...
Deputized to Air on Television This Sunday
Deputized, the new documentary about the political and social context surrounding the 2008 murder of Marcelo Lucero, will air on WLIW Channel 21 on...
Faith, Labor and Business Leaders Unite in Support of Comprehensive Immigration...
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We are closer right now than we’ve been in decades to passing real comprehensive immigration reform which...
Local Heroes: Osman Canales
Osman Canales has become a home-grown leader in the struggle for the DREAM Act on Long Island. I spoke with the young Salvadoran immigrant...
Your Weekend: Salvadoran American Day Festival in Hempstead
Every year, thousands of Long Islanders dressed in royal blue and white come to show pride for their native country at the Salvadoran American...
Hear Me Speak: A Symposium on Oral Histories
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
The Hispanic/Latino Cultural Center in collaboration with the Politics, Economics, and Law Department at SUNY Old Westbury
Multipurpose Room A, Student Union
Hear...