“The government has no business telling people what causes they can or can’t support … The bottom line is that political boycotts are a legitimate form of non-violent protest, and they are protected by the First Amendment.”
The restoration of a Mexican-American studies program in Tucson, Arizona public schools is being hailed as an important step in telling the more complex history of the American West.
Advocates of Mexican-American studies are celebrating a federal court ruling restoring one of the most successful programs in Arizona public schools as a victory against “state-sponsored racism.” Nolan Cabrera, an associate professor at the Center for the Study of Higher Education at the University of Arizona, has been involved
Human rights groups and advocates swiftly respond to Trump’s reassurance that America’s so-called “toughest sheriff,” a convicted criminal awaiting his sentence, will be “just fine”
Human rights groups and advocates were outraged when President Donald Trump, from his controversial rally in Arizona Tuesday night, strongly implied he would pardon Joe Arpaio, the notorious former sheriff of
This Muslim-American woman is brave for running in a deeply red state, and even braver for not faltering in the face of hatred.
When visiting Democratic senatorial candidate Deedra Abboud’s website, you’ll see a long list of the work she’s done within her community to advocate for Muslim-Americans, migrants, and diversity dating back over two decades. Abboud is an
The proposal’s sponsor, a self-identified Tea Party member, calls “unethical voter recruitment efforts” a “serious problem” in Arizona.
PHOENIX — An Arizona Republican lawmaker wants to prohibit college students from voting where they attend school, claiming they “dilute the votes” of year-round residents. State Rep. Bob Thorpe, R-Flagstaff, is chairman of the Arizona House Government and Higher Education Committee. He said in a statement:
“By including rioting in racketeering laws, it actually permits police to arrest those who are planning events.”
(REPORT) --- If Republicans in Arizona’s senate have their way, police in that state could soon have the power to seize assets and property from protesters, the Arizona Capitol Times reports. From a February 22
State lawmaker proposes legislation that would ban classes and extracurricular activities that “promote” social justice or solidarity.
