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Manuel Guerra Casas may soon be deported.

Guerra Casas, 26, has been forced to withdraw from Kaplan University and was denied scholarships at a seminary. And if pending court proceedings don't go his way he will be heading back to Mexico.

So Guerra Casas plans to start walking to Washington D.C.

Mary Robinson waited in the line snaking around the ground floor of San Francisco City Hall to cast an early vote for Barack Obama, saying she was excited by the possibility of helping elect an African American president but also fearful about the voting process.

Some of the best stories don't get told until they have to be. Or until they make money.I'm not really that cynical, but it is interesting to note that many of sports television's best documentaries happen during what has become known as Black History Month.

FRESNO, Calif. -- Gurdeep Sihota was an overweight farm girl with hair down to her knees and nerdy thick glasses when she enrolled at Fresno City College.Her father -- a Sikh from India who followed the traditions of his homeland -- was planning an arranged marriage for her when she finished college, she says.Horrified, Sihota ran away. She was 23.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Yolanda Griffith and Mikki Moore were daydreaming globally and swabbing locally.

By ADOLFO FLORES
Hispanic Link
Thursday, November 08, 2007

What Latino advocates have been charging for years now has documentation to validate their concern. Workplace raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are devastating whole communities and children in particular.

A study released Oct.