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Luz María "Luzma" Umpierre-Herrera (born October 15, 1947) is a Puerto Rican advocate for human rights, a New-Humanist educator, poet, and scholar. Her work addresses a range of critical social issues including activism and social equality, the immigrant experience, bilingualism in the United States, and LGBT matters.
Stella Luz Alabastro-Quimbo (born Stella Luz Fagela Alabastro; November 23, 1969) is a Filipino politician and academic who has served as the representative for Marikina's second district since 2019, as a member of Lakas–CMD.
Luz María Beristain Navarrete (born 4 October 1963) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the PRD. She was Senator of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Quintana Roo . The LXII Leggislature presided, during the presidency of Enrique Pena Nieto's "structural Reforms" that privatized public programs, resulting in the ...
Luz Elena González Escobar (born June 1, 1974, in Villahermosa, Tabasco) is a Mexican economist and public servant. She has served as the Secretary of Energy since October 1, 2024, during the administration of President Claudia Sheinbaum .
The 2024 Mexican Senate election was held on 2 June 2024 as part of the 2024 general election.All 128 seats in the Senate of Mexico were up for election, with the winners serving six-year terms in the 66th and 67th Congresses. [1]
Spanish-language media can bolster Latino political engagement and provide a much-needed space to communicate their immigrant identity. It is an effectual tool in influencing, validating, and amplifying the voices of Latinos. [92] It is imperative to amplify the political force of Latino communities by affirming their legitimacy.
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) was organized in 1976 by five Hispanic Congressmen: Herman Badillo (NY), Baltasar Corrada del Río (PR), Kika de la Garza (TX), Henry B. Gonzalez (TX) and Edward Roybal (CA), to serve as a legislative organization through which legislative action, as well as executive and judicial actions, could be monitored to ensure the needs of Hispanics were being met.
Luz Alvarez Martinez (born 1943) is an American activist and leader in the movement for reproductive justice. She co-founded the National Latina Health Organization, the first national feminist health organization for Latinas in the United States, in 1986. [1] She was an early supporter of the United Farm Workers, and a feminist and ...