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Posts tagged "National Association of Hispanic Journalists"

"Illegal alien" Halloween costume is scary

Halloween is a time when people go a little crazy with the costumes. We can expect to see some tasteless costumes this year of Michael Jackson and Nadya Suleman, also known as the Octomom. But a costume that was selling at Target, Toys “R” Us, Amazon and other places has some immigrant advocates really upset... Read more »
By Teresa Puente,
October 18, 2009 at 5:49 pm
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Journalists who publish "false news" could face jail in Venezuela

It’s important as American bloggers and journalists we stand up for press freedom around the world. This is why the other day I wrote a blog post about a Sudanese female journalist who faces 40 lashes for wearing pants. Now the latest attack on journalists comes from Venezuela. The leftist government of Hugo Chavez recently... Read more »
By Teresa Puente,
August 5, 2009 at 10:57 am
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NAHJ: Sotomayor's parents are not immigrants

In some news reports, Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor’s parents have been described as immigrants from Puerto Rico. But Puerto Ricans aren’t immigrants. They are U.S. citizens. They don’t need green cards, visas or passports to travel to the United States. The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) wanted to alert the media and ask... Read more »
By Teresa Puente,
May 27, 2009 at 5:30 pm
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