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Alfredo Jose Miguel Lopez (born 1949) is an activist, writer, media producer, teacher and organizer in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently a well-known Internet activist and the Co-Director of May First/People Link, a progressive Internet users' organization and the Internet's oldest progressive provider. Lopez is the author of six books and ...
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Apr 2, 2024 · In Free to Learn, a historical fiction picture book for ages 5 and up, young Alfredo Lopez and his family flee to the United States for work opportunities. Once settled in their new Tyler home, Alfredo longs to go to school, but when Texas institutes a new law that forbids undocumented children, specifically from Mexico and not others, from ...
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- Cynthia Levinson
- Risking Deportation
- Innocent Children
- 'Such A Gift to Me'
Lídia Lopez crossed the border from Mexico in 1975 to join her husband Jose, who had come to Tyler looking for work. The city, about 98 miles southeast of Dallas, had a thriving rose industry, and the couple found jobs in the nurseries. "It was better here than in Mexico, right?" Lídia said. "Here, there was work, even if it was little." Their four...
At the trial, MALDEF and Daves squared off against lawyers for the school district and the state of Texas, which had asked Justice to let it be a defendant in the case. The U.S. Justice Department filed a brief on behalf of the families, arguing that Texas's law violated the 14th Amendment, which says a state may not "deny to any person within its ...
In the years since the Plyler decision, attempts to bar undocumented children from school have failed. One was in California in 1994. Voters there passed Proposition 187, which would have barred undocumented people from receiving many state services, including public education. The courts blocked the measure. During the debate, reporters from the L...
- Catherine Winter
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In 2013, Alfredo joined the Los Angeles College of Music, formerly known as LAMA (Los Angeles Music Academy); and earned an Associate’s degree in music. He’s currently on tour with “Frankie Valli and the four seasons”, has had the opportunity to work with top musicians like Justo Almario, Joey Heredia, Bill Bottrell, Homayun Sakhi ...
From the author of the award-winning The Youngest Marcher comes a picture book about the true story of Alfredo Lopez, an undocumented boy involved in a landmark Supreme Court case that still ensures children’s right to education today. Alfredo Lopez has so many questions before starting second grade! Will his friends be in his class?
A movement activist for 55 years, Alfredo (he/him/his) has been involved in many movements. His first work was with the Puerto Rican Independence Movement. Among lots of other things, he was the lead organizer of the historic 1974 rally for Puerto Rican Independence at Madison Square Garden.
