When will the Valley's immigrant children be free of Arpaio's insidious raids? (Contact Respect/Respeto to help.)Lorena learned about her mom's arrest during the MCSO raid at Royal Paper Converting Company in South Phoenix when her uncle called to tell her about it. Lorena's mother had been working twelve hour shifts at the plant to feed her and her two younger brothers. Lorena is 17, and she had to care for her younger siblings until an Aunt was able to come by the house
7 Soles will be screened at least one more time at the Arizona Mills Harkins this Sunday at 6:30 p.m.Pedro Ultreras' brutal, uncompromising film 7 Soles (7 Suns), which depicts the plight of a group of migrants crossing the Sonoran desert is a must-see for all Americans if they want to understand the sheer horror some immigrants are willing to endure to come to this country. In it, director Ultreras, a former reporter for outlets such as Telemundo and Univision, weaves together several true
The fourth annual Stylos award ceremony took place this past Saturday without a hitch.
Starting off with a group of bandanna-clad hip-hop dancers, Furious Styles Crew, busting out break-dancing moves and head spins on on the gleaming floor of the Phoenix Art Museum, it was pretty clear that the award ceremony was going to be a hit.
Founded in 2005 by El Break Productions, the awards aim to recognized local talent and leaders who've made a difference in the Valley and Latino community. T
