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Washington, DC [CapitalWirePR] March 23, 2013 - Responding to an American Cancer Society report that cancer is the leading cause of death among Hispanics in the United States, DC Cancer Consortium is launching an initiative designed to increase awareness of cancer and prevent death from the disease among the Hispanic…

Those issues threaten homeownership potential of Latino mega market. Charles Coulter, John Trasviña, Michael Stegman, Jim Parrott, Peter Carroll, Bill Kilmer, Armando Falcon, Mike Heid  Among Housing Leaders to Appear at NAHREP’s March 25-27, 2013 Housing Policy & Hispanic Lending Conference.   Washington, DC [CapitalWirePR] March 20, 2013 – The…

Findings released as Evangelical leaders intensify push for immigration reform.   WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a new, large survey released today by the Brookings Institute and the Public Religion Research Institute, 63 percent of Americans — including 56 percent of white evangelicals and 53 percent of Republicans — support a…

SEIU, Black immigrant activists, SEIU and racial justice organizations will participate.     More than 700 Caribbean and African Immigrants to Demand that Their Distinct Needs Be Addressed in Forthcoming Policy For years several grassroots, black immigrant-led organizations have been advocating for different types of immigration reforms pertaining to their…

Sens. Boxer, Hirono Join Rally, Hearing, Press Conference;We Belong Together Campaign Mobilizes Women from 24 States To Meet with Legislators to Support Immigration Reform That Treats Women Fairly.   WASHINGTON, DC – Hundreds of women immigrants and community leaders from across the country gathered in Washington this week to push…

Representatives Robert Menendez, Xavier Becerra, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Senators Harry Reid and Marco Rubio reintroduce legislation to authorize American Latino Museum on the National Mall.   WASHINGTON D.C. [CapitalWirePR] March 16, 2013— US Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), Chairman of the…