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Bushwick Is Dying
El Diario/La Prensa/New America Media, Investigation,  , Eva Sanchis, Feb 09, 2010
Ramona Ortiz is about to lose the home her parents own--where she grew up--in Bushwick, Brooklyn, because of a series of loans her father took out. The Ortiz family is part of an epidemic of foreclosures that is ending an era of Hispanic home ownership in Brooklyn.
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Counting Migrants on Farms a Challenge to Census
New America Media, News Report , Jacob Simas, Feb 08, 2010
In the 2000 census, farmworkers were undercounted in huge numbers, resulting in a loss of federal funding for the rural communities where they live and work. This time, the Census Bureau aims to do it better with the help of migrant advocates and smart planning.
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War on Drugs or War on Mexicans?
New America Media, News analysis, Jose Luis Sierra, Feb 06, 2010
In the wake of the massacre of 16 youths at a birthday party in Ciudad Juarez, Mexican politicos pointed fingers at each other and stonewalled journalists while civilians all over the country reaffirmed their lack of confidence in their government at all levels
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Mixed Review for L.A. Gang Tours
Final Call, News Report, Charlene Muhammad, Feb 01, 2010
Former gang-members have teamed up with a non-profit outreach organization to offer a look at the inner city by conducting gang tours in South Central Los Angeles.
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, Feb 05, 2010