The Invisible Victims of Katrina
Commentary, María Elena Salinas, Sep 22, 2005
There are thousands of them. They worked in restaurants, washing dishes. They cooked, baby-sat and mowed lawns. They helped build houses and cleaned casinos. They lived in homes, paid taxes, contributed to the economy. Millions of people have benefited from their work, yet no one acknowledges their existence...
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http://news.ncmonline.com/news/view_article.html?article_id=86051f69d80332aac65aedfb14e8599b
Commentary, María Elena Salinas, Sep 22, 2005
There are thousands of them. They worked in restaurants, washing dishes. They cooked, baby-sat and mowed lawns. They helped build houses and cleaned casinos. They lived in homes, paid taxes, contributed to the economy. Millions of people have benefited from their work, yet no one acknowledges their existence...
Read the entire article at the following link:
http://news.ncmonline.com/news/view_article.html?article_id=86051f69d80332aac65aedfb14e8599b
posted by Noel at 6:52 AM
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Today's Los Angeles Times reports that Border Crossing Deaths Set a 12-Month Record at 460. The previous record was 383 deaths in the year 2000.
All- We took some of our youth from Northwest Neighbors in Pasadena & Pomona Pres. to the border to work with a group called Water Stations: http://www.desertwater.org/
Check out our pictures from the event: http://quesarasara.blogspot.com/2005_08_01_quesarasara_archive.html
And my breakdown of the trip, etc. It was VERY impactful on the kids.
Here are the correct links:
Northwest Neighbors
Water Stations
Pictures of Trip and Testimony
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