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  • 1916  2005 Lalo Guerrero, trovador chicano  presente!

    1916 2005 Lalo Guerrero, trovador chicano presente!

    March 25, 2005 By Rosalío Muñoz

    Known by all as Lalo, the Chicano trovador (troubadour) extraordinaire sang, composed and played mariachi, swing, bolero, boogie, mambo, cha-cha, rock and norteño music, often in poignant yet comic parodies, from the time of the Great...

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  • Compelling stories from the assembly line

    Compelling stories from the assembly line

    March 25, 2005

    'Autopsy of an Engine and Other Stories from the Cadillac Plant' By Lolita Hernandez Coffee House Press, 2004 Softcover, 180 pp., $14 By Armando Ramirez During the decade of the 1980s, with the economy spiraling into...

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  • Battle over human rights at the UN

    Battle over human rights at the UN

    March 25, 2005

    The following is excerpted from a statement delivered at the 61st session of the UN Commission on Human Rights, March 16, in Geneva, Switzerland. Cuba has repeatedly accused the United States of manipulating the small, weak...

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  • Immigrants tragedy and death penalty injustice

    Immigrants tragedy and death penalty injustice

    March 25, 2005

    In a highly sensationalized trial here in Houston, Jamaican-born Tyrone Williams, the truck driver on trial for the horrid deaths of 19 Latino immigrants, is the only defendant out of 14 indicted who faces capital punishment....

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  • What really happened in Ohio?

    What really happened in Ohio?

    March 25, 2005

    The Communist Party USA will hold its 28th National Convention July 1-3, with the theme, “The people can win! Defeat the Bush agenda! Build the CPUSA!” We encourage our readers to participate in the preconvention discussion....

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