For Immediate Release: Monday, April 22, 2013 Contact: For English language Media: Donna De La Cruz, ddelacruz@communitychange.org, 202-339-9331, 202-441-3798 (cell) For Spanish language Media: Ricardo Ramírez, rramirez@communitychange.org, 202-339-9371, (202) 905-1738 (cell) ‘My Family Reflects the Diversity and Beauty of America’ (WASHINGTON)—At...
You can hear the awe and disbelief in the now infamous and chilling 911 calls from residents of Sanford, FL. In essence, they capture the moments in which a 17 year old black teenager, Trayvon Martin, was assassinated. And the gunman, George Zimmerman, has not even been arrested. Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” Law says a citizen doesn’t have to retreat before...
Check out the highlights from the historic re-enactment of 2012's Selma to Montgomery march. This year was especially monumental as thousands came out in solidarity to express their opposition to Alabama's Draconian anti-immigrant legislation, HB56.
The annual music festival, South by Southwest (SXSW) typically generates tons of publicity each year. Held in Austin, Texas, the 10-day festival includes news conferences on the latest technological trends, film screenings, and live performances from numerous high profile musicians. The event is essentially a smorgasbord of everything pop culture related. However, this...
