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Anna Gallegos
Clinton promises to improve economic lives of blacks, Hispanics within first 100 days in office
Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton made a campaign promise focused on minority communities in front of the largest gathering of journalists of color on Friday in Washington D.C. “These are not just economic issues but part of the long continued struggle for civil rights. Rosa Parks opened up every seat on …

From the other side of the ice: Reilly Smith, a two-league Star
Even though he hasn’t completed his first AHL season yet, Reilly Smith is quickly moving through the Dallas Stars system.

Power plays lead to Aeros loss against Oklahoma City Barons
After coming home with a 6-1 win against the San Antonio Rampage, the Houston Aeros lost 2-1 to the Oklahoma City Barons in a shootout on Thursday afternoon. Despite holding off 34 shots on goal, Aeros goalie Darcy Kuemper faltered against center Josh Green for the winning …

U.S. borders don’t define who is or isn’t an American
The United States has come to claim the title of “America” for itself and “Americans” for its people almost exclusively. Undocumented Mexican migrants, Peruvian llama herders, Canadian Eskimos – all Americans. The only thing separating these groups and all those in between are a couple of lines on the map.

Which Way Home provides direction about child migrants
The opening scene sets the tone of the award-winning documentary “Which Way Home”. The film starts with the broken body of a dead illegal migrant being pulled from the Rio Grande along the Texas-Mexico border; it is the body of a Hispanic male who couldn’t finish the treacherous …