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Still no answers

"La Voz de Kentucky" Erasure Poetry Series, October 1, 2008

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Lexington says No to racial hatred

"La Voz de Kentucky" Erasure Poetry Series, September 7, 2017

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Hispanic Organizations in Lexington Drive Health, Culture, and Community Empowerment

Hispanic organizations in Lexington fill critical gaps in healthcare, legal aid, culture, and media for growing Latino communities.

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Who do I call?

"La Voz de Kentucky" Erasure Poetry Series, August 6, 2015

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Calendar of events

"La Voz de Kentucky" Erasure Poetry Series, July 7, 2016

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Some relative arrested by ICE?

"La Voz de Kentucky" Erasure Poetry Series, June 6, 2019

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Daisy Machado 

"La Voz de Kentucky" Erasure Poetry Series, May 3, 2006

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“SCHOOL, EDUCATION IS AND SHOULD BE FOR EVERYONE…”

"La Voz de Kentucky" Erasure Poetry Series, April 3, 2009

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Using Oral-History to Explore Dual-Immersion in Lexington

Lexington has turned to its education system to provide support for its Hispanic immigrant community by implementing dual-immersion schooling.

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Investigating and Interrogating the Historical Record to Reveal the History of Hispanic Students at UK

An exhibition in the Special Collections Research Center celebrates the presence and activity of Hispanic students at the University of Kentucky throughout time.

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“It’s important that diversity is the hub of Lexington’s growth”

Surveys conducted by CivicLex as part of the 2022 On The Table community conversations provide ideas for improving quality of life for Hispanic and Latino residents in Lexington.

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Newspaper coverage of Hispanic immigrants in Kentucky’s horse industry

Local journalism about Kentucky’s equine industry provides incomplete coverage of the vital role that Hispanic workers play, showing that the industry both depends on and supports workers while failing to give them a voice.

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Tacos in Lexington: Southern food celebrates the growth of Hispanic Kentucky

In the heart of Lexington lies a vast network of Mexican and Latin cuisine, bursting with flavor and ready to be celebrated.

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Festival Latino: A Fall tradition in Lexington

The Festival Latino, organized annually by Lexington Parks & Recreation and the Foundation for Latin American and Latino Culture and Arts, is a Fall staple that unites the communities of Lexington with food, music, and fun.

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