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2. Civil rights group sues banks and credit unions after denying ...

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   The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, better known as MALDEF, filed its two most recent lawsuits last week. "It's a big problem," Thomas Saenz, president and general counsel at ...

3. Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund

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   MALDEF was founded in San Antonio in 1968 under the direction of Jack Greenberg. With the help of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF), MALDEF got a $2.2 million grant from the Ford Foundation. [3]

4. Parents, MALDEF sue Pasadena Unified for 2019 school closures ...

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   Acting on behalf of the parents, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, a Latino civil rights organization, alleged in the suit that by closing Roosevelt, Jefferson and Franklin ...

5. Was Fresno woman denied a loan over her immigration status ...

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   The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, which filed the suit, argues that the credit union’s “limited and arbitrary immigration-status requirements” violate state ...

6. Norma V. Cantu - Wikipedia

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   She joined the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) in 1979, serving as a trial and appellate lawyer in federal and state courts in class action impact civil rights cases. In 1983, she was named the National Director of the Carnegie Endowment -funded Education, Litigation and Advocacy Project at MALDEF and also worked as ...

7. Antonia Hernández - Wikipedia

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   In 1981, Hernández was hired by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF) to work as Regional counsel in Washington, D.C. [3] She was elected president and general counsel of the organization in 1985. [6]

8. A Latina who's not allowed to wear Mexican American ... - AOL

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   Villasano, the daughter of Mexican immigrants, argued before the school board that she's “a 200 percenter — 100% American and 100% Mexican,” and stated in the MALDEF news release that “it ...

9. John Quiñones - Wikipedia

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   In 2022, Quiñones received the Lifetime Achievement Award from MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund), the country’s oldest and most prominent Latino civil rights organization; was named a “Fellow of the Society” by the Society of Professional Journalists; and received the President’s Award for Journalism ...