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Juan Felipe Herrera Awarded PEN/Beyond Margins Award for Latest Work

Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Juan Felipe Herrera Awarded PEN/Beyond Margins Award for Latest Work

JUAN FELIPE HERRERA, celebrated and prolific Chicano poet, has been awarded the PEN/Beyond Margins award for his latest work, Half of the World in Light.

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Weekly Diaspora: CIR ASAP the First Step to Reform

Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Weekly Diaspora: CIR ASAP the First Step to Reform

ON TUESDAY, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) introduced the Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America’s Security and Prosperity Act of 2009 (CIR-ASAP). Rep. Gutierrez said that the bill represents “the final push for comprehensive immigration reform.”