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							<title>Arizona Senator Analise Ortiz Faces Backlash After She Posts ICE Locations</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[This Latina lawmaker says she won't stop alerting her community about ICE despite backlash and criticism. ]]></description>
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																												<media:text>ICE and HSI police walk to an immigration court to take someone into custody, Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)</media:text>
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							<title>Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wins Re-Election</title>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 10 Nov 2024 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[The Bronx politician of Puerto Rican descent has retained her seat in the 119th Congress that meets in January. ]]></description>
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																												<media:text>FILE - U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago. Ocasio-Cortez is the Democrat candidate for New York&#039;s 14th Congressional District. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)</media:text>
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							<title>15 Latinas Who&#8217;ve Made a Difference for National Latina Day</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2023 20:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Every year since 2015, National Latina Day has been celebrated on August 20 as a way to honor, empower, and uplift Latinas. It&#8217;s a way to thank ourselves and each other for our contributions and undeniable influence on culture and history. Because as we know, our history doesn&#8217;t always make it into the books and]]></description>
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							<title>Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Pens Children&#8217;s Book Inspired by Her Mother</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Shayne Rodriguez Thompson]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 21:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[The ever-inspiring Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor, just released her fourth children&#8217;s book  earlier this week, Just Help! How to Build a Better World, inspired by her beloved mom. Sonia credits her with instilling an attitude of positivity and optimism in her. Celina Báez Sotomayor died in July 2021 of cancer at 93 years old and]]></description>
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							<title>Nancy Navarro Mocked For Her Accent During Zoom Call on Racial Inequalities</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 17:40:06 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Nancy Navarro, a Montgomery County Councilmember in Maryland, was mocked for her accent during a Zoom call about the inequality when it comes to access to the Covid-19 vaccine for Black and Latinx communities. Navarro is a Venezuelan immigrant and during the call last Tuesday two participants could be heard joking about her pronunciation of]]></description>
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							<title>Puerto Rican Maria Rivera is Rhode Island&#8217;s First Latina Mayor</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:59:35 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[In the last year we&#8217;ve seen an increase in the number of Latinas and women of color in politics with women like Rep. Deb Haaland now being considered for Secretary of the Interior  and now Maria Rivera joins their ranks. The Puerto Rican mom of two was sworn in on Jan. 4 as mayor of]]></description>
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							<title>First Latina Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Announces Retirement</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bill O’Connor]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 23:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[After almost three decades of service as a Congresswoman, Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), has announced her retirement. She became the first Latina and first Cuban-American elected to Congress in 1989. Here, we take a look at how she shattered the glass ceiling and what her accomplishments mean for Latinas in the future. Her Start Ros-Lehtinen’s]]></description>
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