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Hispanic rights group at center of Sotomayor fight

Posted on July 11, 2009 by TexasFred

Hispanic rights group at center of Sotomayor fight NEW YORK (AP) - Cesar Perales has fought his share of critics over the years, in legal battles for minorities denied jobs, bilingual classes in schools and more Latino police officers. But … Continue reading →

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Sotomayor nominated to high court - first Hispanic

Posted on May 26, 2009 by TexasFred

Sotomayor nominated to high court - first Hispanic WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama chose federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor to become the nation’s first Hispanic Supreme Court justice on Tuesday, praising her as “an inspiring woman” with both the … Continue reading →

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