American Latino Living Beta 1.0
Law & Politics
Election
Be a Voter This new campaign to help with voter registration.
Voto Latino It's your country...represent
The William C. Velasquez Institute This site allows you to view Latino voter statistics for the U.S.and selected states.
Legal
American Civil Liberties Union
El Centro de la Raza A Chicano/Latino, community-based, Civil Rights organization.
Hispanic Web Sites for Lawyers
Site offers a ton of resources for finding hispanic lawyers. The Massachusetts Association of Hispanic Attorneys (MAHA) also offers links to events, job postings in the legal field, a bulletin board, information about MAHA and how to join the organization.
Human Rights Watch en Espanol
Mexican American Resources on the Internet
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Politics
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) The mission of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) is to develop the next generation of Latino leaders. Our vision is an educated and civically active Latino community who participates at the local, state, and federal policy decision-making levels. CHCI was established in 1978 by Congressman Edward Roybal, Congressman E. “Kika” de la Garza, and Congressman Baltasar Corrada.
Democracia U.S.A NEW! (Bilingual)
Democracia U.S.A. empowers Hispanics in their communities by encouraging involvement in the electoral process. Democracia U.S.A. registers voters, educates them on public issues at stake for their communities, mobilizes them to turn out on Election Day, and conducts non-partisan Election Protection activities to ensure that their votes are counted.
The Harvard Journal of Hispanic Policy Serves as a resource to policy analysts and advocates in public, private, and nonprofit organizations. It provides a forum on issues related to the U.S. Hispanic community's political, social and economic development.
Hispanic Vista - Hispanic news and information service.
Latin American Political Database
Developed by the GeorgetownCenter for Latin American Studies.
Latinos For America NEW! Latinos for America is a progressive and innovative non-profit organization helping Latinos from diverse communities develop their own political voice through candidate talent management, grassroots activist training and media outreach. During the 2004 election cycle, LFA worked alongside Democracy for America to train over 3000 activists in campaign management – focusing on a holistic understanding, as well as practical knowledge, of field, media, messaging, data, volunteer and campaign management. Furthermore, LFA focused its efforts on the production and placement of bilingual media to support GOTV and voter education efforts, and against Proposition 200 in Arizona.
Latino issues forum -Latino Issues Forum (LIF) is a non-profit public policy and advocacy institute dedicated to advancing new and innovative public policy solutions for a better, more equitable and prosperous society.
National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators The NHCSL is the preeminent organization serving and representing the interests of Hispanic state legislators from all states, commonwealths, and territories of the United States. We serve as a catalyst for joint action on issues of common concern to all segments of the Hispanic community; a forum for information exchange and member networking; an institute for leadership training; a liaison with sister U.S. Hispanic organizations throughout the country; a promoter of public/private partnerships with business and labor; and a partner with Hispanic state or provincial legislators and their associations representing Central and South America.
Politico Magazine Political news and commentary.
The Politics of Hispanic Indentity A site dedicated to the politics of Hispanic identity.
Immigration
American Immigration Resources
Hispanic-American Village Enrique Gili, one of the editors writes that the Web site "will serve as an oasis of clear thought in a desert of cyberbabble and ranting. We will cover issues that affect us as a community:immigration reform, affirmative action, making the transition from the barrio to the suburbs."
How 2 Immigrate Immigration and jobs in USA,Canada, Australia, NZ,Brazil. Free immigration assessments, emigration consultation, work permits, employment links, application forms, migration news, immigration chat, message board, and more.
USA Visas for Latinos NEW! Visas for Latinos was created by a small group of Latinos that have gone through the visa process and developed a forum to share information with other Latinos. The forum shares ideas, frustrations and support for Latinos in both English and Spanish.
Visa Pro / Immigration Services.
Apply Online for H-1B Visa, Green Card, Investor Visa, Fiance Visa, Student Visa, Tourist Visa, US Citizenship, Advance Parole, Labor Certification, Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, Visa Extension, Reentry Permit, Visa Revalidation, Deportation, Asylum or Amnesty. VisaPro's expert immigration attorneys thoroughly evaluate each case, and provide recommendations on the quickest and most appropriate methods for processing your visa application.
Politics blog
Latino Politico by Man Eegee
NDN A 21st Century Progressive Advocacy and Political Organization on Latino issues
