League of United Latin American Citizens

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Christmas Food Baskets: A Traditional Community Gift


STOCKTON, CA – Only a week away from Christmas, the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) along with community members, and organizations, gathered to assemble nearly 1,600 food baskets for disadvantaged families in San Joaquin County.

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14th Amendment Birthers to go national


Stockton, CA / Bilingual Weekly

On Wednesday, January 5, 2011,  the group State Legislators for Legal Immigration (SLLI), led by their founder, Pennsylvania Congressman Daryl Metcalfe, called a press conference on the first day of the 112th Congress in session at the National Press Club in Washington DC.. In it, SLLI members announced two measures they plan on introducing in State Legislatures around the country that, in essence, re-interpret the 14th Amendment to the Constitution that grants automatic U.S. citizenship to all children born on U.S. soil. Continue reading »

Concilio Food Bags benefit 600 on its first year


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Stockton, CA / Bilingual Weekly
It was still cold that morning but sisters Denia and Ester Flores do not feel it anymore.
The two moms had arrived by 6:30 a.m. Saturday, December 18, 2010, to the Council for the Spanish Speaking (El Concilio)’s parking lot… some of the first people lining up to exchange a yellow coupon for foodstuffs, just in time for Christmas. Continue reading »

Neither rain nor cold stop LULAC’s Baskets


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Stockton, CA / Bilingual Weekly
It was a cold morning, but the spirit was warm as every Saturday before Christmas as over a hundred volunteers from different organizations and groups gathered at East Stockton’s Commodities Warehouse. Continue reading »

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