The National Council of La Raza's (NCLR) Líderes Initiative is a national program designed to create opportunities for Latino youth that will elevate their influence as leaders in the United States.

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Just the Facts: A Snapshot of Incarcerated Hispanic Youth

(18 Mar 2010)

NEW NCLR FACT SHEET SHOWS YOUNG LATINOS OVERREPRESENTED IN JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND ADULT PRISON FACILITIES

Posted by Denise Pernick at 12:57

Growth of Latino Youth on the Rise in U.S., but these Teens and Young Adults Face Significant Challenges, NCLR Report Finds

(15 Mar 2010)

Nearly one in five teens and young adults in the United States is Latino, and three-quarters of these youth are U.S. citizens. These are some of the data outlined in America’s Tomorrow: A Profile of Latino Youth, a new report released by NCLR.

Posted by Denise Pernick at 10:10

March For America: Change Takes Courage March 21, 2010 in Washington, DC.

(15 Mar 2010)

This immigration event will be held on the National Mall between 7th and 14th street and will begin with an Interfaith Prayer Vigil at 1pm with the rally and march at 2pm.

Posted by Denise Pernick at 09:44

Videos

(9 Dec 2008)

Tony Plana lays out how you can reform immigration using your cell phone (with English subtitles)

More Videos

Rodrigo Iglesias of Columbus, Ohio talks about the NCLR Líderes Learning to Lead, Líderes Leading to Change youth leadership program. To view, click here

Alma Aguire of Toledo, Ohio talks about the NCLR Líderes Learning to Lead, Líderes Leading to Change youth leadership program. To view, click here

Rep. Luis Gutierrez on immigration reform: "We will not wait"

NCLR Presents "Latino Youth Speak" presented at the Children Symposium October 22, 2009

Posted by Denise Pernick at 11:23