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Chicano artists reign at museum
Forest Lawn Museum in Glendale ushered in Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 through Oct. 15) with the opening of “Adelante! Mexican American Artists: 1960s and Beyond,” an exhibition of paintings, prints, sculpture and photography that...Tags: Fine Arts, Richard Riordan, History, Arts, Symbols and Symbolism
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City's white count rises, census says
A spike in the number of people listed as white in Glendale says more about changing cultural identities than an actual demographic swing, experts say. According to the latest U.S. Census figures, even as Glendale’s total population has shrunk, the...Tags: Armenia, Migration, Immigration, Politics, Minority Groups
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Grants to bring $10 million to college
Glendale Community College has been awarded two federal grants that will bring more than $10 million to the campus during the next five years, officials said. The Title V grants, awarded as part of the Hispanic-Serving Institutions program at the U.S....Tags: Computer Science, Technology, Science, Engineering, Minority Groups
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Berman-Sherman battle is one Democrats would rather not have
Reporting from Los Angeles and Washington -- Rep. Howard Berman hasn't had to fight for a job since Richard Nixon defeated George McGovern and M*A*S*H made its television debut. That was 1972, when he won a state Assembly seat in his first race. Now the...Tags: Henry A Waxman, Voting, Politics, Republican Party, Howard Berman
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ACLU plans to announce racial profiling lawsuit against police, school district
The ACLU of Southern California today plans to announce a lawsuit against Glendale police and school district officials alleging racial profiling and harassment of Latino students at Hoover High School. In complaints filed earlier this year with, and...Tags: Social Issues, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, File Sharing, Minority Groups, Racism
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ACLU: Glendale, L.A. police 'repeatedly threatened' Latino students during round-up
In announcing plans to file a civil rights lawsuit against Glendale Unified, the ACLU today alleged dozens of Latino students at Hoover High School were rounded up last year and interrogated as gang members for more than an hour.
Standing in front of the...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, File Sharing, Minority Groups, American Civil Liberties Union, Trials
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Glendale officials sued for racial profiling, harassment of Latino students
The ACLU of Southern California on Thursday filed a lawsuit against Glendale Unified administrators and three law enforcement agencies, alleging that officers illegally detained, searched and interrogated roughly 55 Latino high school students in what...Tags: Justice System, Health and Safety at School, Gang Activity, Lawyers, Juvenile Delinquency
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Radio stunt angers Latino groups; Verizon and AT&T pull ads
Verizon and AT&T Wireless have pulled their advertising off KFI’s “John and Ken” show in response to a campaign by several Latino groups to drive the controversial radio talk hosts off the air.
Vons and Ralphs, which have advertised on...Tags: Arts and Culture, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Unrest, Conflicts and War, Demonstration
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ACLU Lawsuit generates mixed reaction
A lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union alleging racial profiling at Hoover High School was met with mixed reaction Friday as officials defended a 2010 operation in which dozens of Latino students were allegedly interrogated as an effort...Tags: Gang Activity, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, File Sharing, Racism, Minority Groups
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Glendale Community College to consider trustee districts
Glendale Community College has commissioned a $35,000 study exploring the possibility of moving from an at-large process for electing trustees to a district system.
The decision comes six weeks after Cerritos Community College was sued by voters who...Tags: Social Issues, Voting, Minority Groups, Colleges and Universities, Hispanic and Latino Americans
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Redistricting gives Latinos in East Valley a new opportunity
Reporting from Los Angeles and Washington —
From his perch behind the counter at a storefront taqueria in Van Nuys, Isaac Perla has a ground-level view of the neighborhood. He looks out on streets lined with fruit vendors, stores selling...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Minority Groups, Hispanic and Latino Americans
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Supervisor districts aren't settled yet
While the current proposal for changing the county supervisory districts keeps Altadena intact and firmly in the district of Michael D. Antonovich, the battle isn't over yet. Supervisor Gloria Molina and what the LA Times calls "Latino activists" are...Tags: Gloria Molina, Minority Groups, Don Knabe
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