Tag: hispanic heritage month
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There’s nothing ‘woke’ about Hispanic Heritage Month | Joe Barrera
We have just finished observing Hispanic Heritage Month. I’m looking forward to next year’s. It was a good observance, as it always is. Everybody had a good time. We forgot about the price of eggs, stopped worrying about tariffs, the government shutdown, and of course, boats blown out of the water. Hispanic Heritage Month is…
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Chief justice, Hispanic attorneys speak about Latino influence in legal profession
Colorado’s first Latina chief justice and other prominent Hispanic attorneys gathered in the Colorado Supreme Court’s courtroom on Thursday for a discussion about heritage, mentorship and lagging representation in the legal profession. “Have you ever felt pressure to conform,” asked Chief Justice Monica M. Márquez, “or, to be super blunt, to ‘tone down the brown?’” “I think…