Category Archives: Religious

Noncitizen Old Age Pensions in California

At the urging of CSO and its allies, the California state legislature voted to provide noncitizens old-age pensions in 1961. Continue reading

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Cardinal Mahony and Latino Politics

Los Angeles Times reporter Cathleen Decker uses the expected retirement of Cardinal Roger Mahony as an opportunity to reflect on the development of Latino politics in Los Angeles. Continue reading

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Welcome to Kenneth Burt’s blog

Welcome to Kenneth Burt’s blog. Over the last several weeks I have pondered the meaning of being part of a dynamic, diverse, and ever-changing community of scholars and activists that stretches from coast-to-coast. I’ve also thought about my own passion … Continue reading

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