Esther J. Cepeda
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Immigrants need to know their rights to protect themselves from ICEJul 14, 2019 1:00 am - There are many people reading this who wouldn't bat an eyelash if they saw an agent from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) walking up the driveway to their house...
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Labels matter but real value of census designations is dataJan 16, 2018 12:00 am - According to conservative thinkers Ward Connerly and Mike Gonzalez, the Census Bureau should stop collecting data about race and ethnicity. Writing in a Washington Post ...
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Stop your panderingApr 24, 2012 5:01 am - Little else brings me as much joy as learning a new word — especially if it perfectly captures the spirit of the moment. “Hispandering” — isn’t that great? I can’t bel...
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Education and activism -- a fine lineApr 17, 2012 5:01 am - We are now a nation of activists living in a “movement” society. If something upsets enough of us, we try to get the situation rectified through online or actual take-to...
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Closing young Americans’ mindsApr 08, 2012 5:01 am - Let me apologize for the language I’m about to employ in this column. It’s not every day that I feel so strongly about something that I have to use so many controversial...
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Deluding ourselves on medical ‘cures’Apr 01, 2012 5:01 am - I’m glad I’m not the only one whose blood pressure rises every time a quick fix to a complex, multilayered medical conundrum spreads through the media despite researcher...
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Where is the political inspiration?Mar 26, 2012 5:01 am - Folks, I hate to break it to you, but even though it seems to have been grinding on for years already, this presidential election is on pace to drag on forever. Why? On...
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Deported, and now childlessMar 18, 2012 5:01 am - Wasteful, senseless and cruel. How better to describe the ridiculous battle that Felipe Montes is waging to be reunited with his three U.S.-born children? Since his depo...
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Changing tactics, not their dreamsMar 14, 2012 12:16 pm - The weariness first started showing as provocative comments popped up here and there on social media sites and news story feedback sections: “Just as dehumanizing as usi...
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In classrooms, quality countsMar 13, 2012 5:48 am - Every few months, a handful of education reform advocates push the idea that the public education system's woes could be fixed if only there were more black or Hispanic ...
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