A continuación presentamos una declaración de Frank Sharry, director ejecutivo de America’s Voice, en la que reflexiona en torno al primer aniversario del ingreso oficial de Donald Trump a la contienda presidencial republicana: “Desde que bajó por aquellas escaleras para hacer el anuncio de su campaña racista y antimexicana...
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The following is a statement from Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America’s Voice, reflecting on the one year anniversary of Donald Trump’s official entrance into the Republican presidential race: “Ever since he descended by escalator to make his racist, fact-free anti-Mexican campaign announcement speech one year ago today, Donald...
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Senator Burr and Governor McCrory Follow Trump Down the Rabbit Hole In the wake of the worst mass-shooting in American history, as the faces of the 49 men and women who were killed in Orlando make their way across social media, and the nation struggles to come to terms with the...
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15 de junio de 2016
Gabe Ortíz: The 49 Lives Our Community Lost at Latin Night at Pulse
Following is a blog post written by Gabe Ortíz of America’s Voice: Luis Vielma, 22, worked as an attendant at Universal Orlando’s “Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey” ride. Jean Carlos Nieves Rodriguez, 27, had just purchased his first home a little over a month ago. Juan Ramon Guerrero, 22, was...
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“As I heard President Obama speak in the Rose Garden, I knew that I could still fight, that my voice still mattered, that immigration reform was still possible.” Today marks the four year anniversary of President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA). As similar programs—expanded DACA and the Deferred...
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14 de junio de 2016
It Started a Year Ago When Trump Descended That Escalator In the aftermath of the worst mass-shooting in American history, Donald Trump has, once again, proved himself dangerously unfit to lead. That he would use the worst mass-shooting in American history – an anti-LGBT hate crime in a supposedly...
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13 de junio de 2016
Gabe Ortíz: “Ser gay en Estados Unidos aún es un acto subversivo”
Gabe Ortíz, miembro de la familia de America’s Voice, escribió este elocuente artículo para el Washington Post. Titulado “Ser gay en Estados Unidos aún es un acto subversivo” es altamente recomendable. El artículo de Gabe está disponible en línea aquí y lo reproducimos a continuación: Al menos 50 personas fueron masacradas el fin de...
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Durante una Noche Latina que se celebraba en un club gay en Orlando, al menos 49 personas murieron tras el peor tiroteo masivo en la historia de Estados Unidos. Es doloroso saber que las víctimas de un crimen de odio anti-LGBTQ fueron asesinadas en un espacio supuestamente seguro para...
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13 de junio de 2016
A Moment for Leaders to Bring Us Together, Not to Fan the Flames of Intolerance
At a Latin Night in a crowded gay club in Orlando, at least 49 people were killed in the worst mass-shooting incident in American history. It is heartbreaking to know that these victims of an anti-LGBTQ hate crime were targeted in a supposedly safe space for the community. As...
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13 de junio de 2016
ICYMI: Gabe Ortíz: “Being Gay In America Is Still A Radical Act”
Gabe Ortíz, a member of the America’s Voice family, penned this powerful piece for the Washington Post. Entitled “Being gay in America is still a radical act,” it is a must read. Gabe’s full piece is available online here and follows below: At least 50 people were slaughtered over the weekend after a gunman...
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