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<p>It was when I first stood atop the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Mexico in 1976 that I was finally able to grasp something my parents first communicated to me when I was five years old; that my roots on this continent are not simply Mexican, but both ancient and Indigenous.</p>
<p>My red-brown face should have been enough to teach me this. However, that was not the message I received in school at the time, nor is it the message little red-brown kids receive today.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;In the wake of the case of murdered Poway High school student Chelsea King and the arrest of convicted sex-offender John Gardner who lives in Lake Elsinore, the subject of “Megan’s Law” and what it is supposed to do is once again in the news.</p>

For the past two years, San Diego has celebrated International Women’s Day with a night that has surpassed all expectations. This year, will be no exception. COMRADES y COMADRES: A Celebration of La Mujer, Casa Familiar’s 3nd Annual Dia de la Mujer Celebration promises to be a celebration of epic womanly proportions. Only in it’s second year, last year’s Dia de la Mujer gathered a crowd of over 500 and included over 30 female artists, an amazing literary presentation by the women of the RedCalacarts Collective and a music lineup that was nothing short of explosive. 

 Jazz 88.3 announces two new world music programs that feature a

Editorial:

The Good:

LaDainian Tomlinson

It is not often that we single out a sports figure for the editorial pages, then again it is not very often that a football player the caliber of LaDainian Tomlinson says goodby to San Diego fans.

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<p>When it comes to political issues for Hispanics, jobs is number one. Much to President Obama’s consternation, comprehensive immigration reform ranks very high in Hispanic priorities right behind jobs.</p>
<p>Immigration reform brings us to how America is lied to by comprehensive immigration reform opponents.</p>