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            <title>Estanfor Shirts are in!!! Contact Brenda!</title>
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            <title>Immigration Law Workshop 101</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div align="center">Please join us for this insightful about the United States' legalization process<br />Wednesday 4.6.11<br />El Centro Chicano<br />5:30-7pm <br /><br /></div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="ImmigrationLaw Workshop_4.6.11.jpg" src="http://www.stanford.edu/group/MEChA/blog/ImmigrationLaw%20Workshop_4.6.11.jpg" class="mt-image-none" style="" width="800" height="720" /></span><br /> <div><br /></div>]]></description>
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            <title>MEChA Weekly Meeting JAN 17 9:00PM</title>
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            <title>Ciudad Juarez: the definitive neoliberal city with Veronica Leyva</title>
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            <title>El Centro Chicano Town Hall</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div align="center"><font style="font-size: 1.25em;"><b>Wednesday, September 29th<br />&nbsp;6-7:30pm <br /></b></font>El Centro Lounge<br /><br />
</div><div align="center">Dinner will be provided<br /></div><p align="center">Bring your fresh ideas and positive energy!</p><br /> ]]></description>
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            <title>1st MEChA Meeting of the Fall Quarter</title>
            <description>9:15-10:15PM at El Centro Chicano (Nitery) in the Jaime Miranda Lounge :) </description>
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            <title>TONIGHT: MEChA Social and Study Night</title>
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            <title>Memory, Culture, and Political Organizing in Mexico</title>
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            <title>MEChA 40th Anniversary - RSVP by April 30th! </title>
            <description><![CDATA[<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="3420679886_b2b58360f4.jpg" src="http://www.stanford.edu/group/MEChA/blog/3420679886_b2b58360f4.jpg" class="mt-image-center" style="margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;" height="222" width="500" /></span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 16px;"><div><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Attention: Former MEChistas and members of the Chican@/Latin@ community at Stanf</span><span style="font-weight: bold;">ord</span></div>
<div><br /></div><div>This year commemorates the 40th anniversary of the
founding of MEChA in 1969. In addition, this year marks the 20th
anniversary of the Agenda for Action Coalition takeover of the
President's office, and the 15th anniversary of the hunger strike that
lead to the establishment of the CSRE department.&nbsp;</div>
<div><br /></div><div>In honor of these important milestones, MEChA de
Stanford is planning a one day conference to bring together past and
current MEChistas and members of the Stanford Comunidad to celebrate
the history of MEChA and plan for the future.&nbsp;</div>
<div><br /></div><div>Events will include a reception with words from&nbsp;<span style="font-weight: bold;">Cecilia Burciaga</span>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<span style="font-weight: bold;">Jose Padilla</span>, a panel featuring&nbsp;<span style="font-weight: bold;">early Stanford MEChistas</span>, a second panel of the&nbsp;<span style="font-weight: bold;">'94 hunger strikers,</span>&nbsp;a dinner and keynote address by&nbsp;<span style="font-weight: bold;">Professor&nbsp;R</span><span style="font-weight: bold;">enato Rosaldo</span>,
and a commemorative play written and performed by students about the
history of Latinos at Stanford. We hope that you will be able to attend
this event. In addition, please forward this email to anyone you think
might be interested in attending. RSVP by Thursday to <a href="mailto:stanfordmecha@gmail.com" target="_blank">stanfordmecha@gmail.com</a>, and feel free to contact us with any questions.</div>
<div><br /></div><div>We hope to see you on Saturday!</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><span style="border-collapse: collapse;">_________________________________________________________________
<p style="text-align: center;"><font face="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><font size="5"><span style="font-size: 16pt;"><b>MEChA de Stanford&nbsp;<br /><br /><font color="#800000">40th Anniversary<br />Commemoration&nbsp;<br /></font></b></span></font><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><br />
</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><b>May 2, 2009<br />Stanford University<br /></b></span><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><hr align="center" size="3" width="95%">MEChA
de Stanford is celebrating 40 years of service, activism, and
community. This year also marks the 15th Anniversary of the Hunger
Strike of 1994 that led to the establishment of ethnic studies at
Stanford University. We invite current Stanford students and alum to
partake in a commemorative event that hopes to bring us together and
inspire the future leaders of the Latino community at Stanford.&nbsp;<br />
<br /><hr align="center" size="3" width="95%"><font size="6">May 2, 2009</font><br /></span></font></p><div style="text-align: left;"><font face="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">_________________________</span></font></div>
<p style="text-align: center;"><font face="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"></span></font><font face="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><div style="text-align: left;">
11:00a -12:30p: Reception at Wallenberg Auditorium<br /><br />1:15p - 2:30p: Founding MEChA Panel at Cubberly Auditorium<br /><br />3:00p - 4:30p: Hunger Strike: 15th Anniversary Panel - Cubberly Auditorium<br /><br />5:00p - 7:00p: Dinner and Keynote Speaker, Renato Rosaldo at Cantor Arts Center<br />
<br />8:00p - 10:00p: "Memories from the Outside" - Commemorative Play at Kresge Auditorium<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">_________________________<br /><i>Prof. Renato Rosaldo, Keynote</i><br /><p style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0); margin-left: 40px;">
<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"><b>Renato Rosaldo<br />Professor of Cultural and Social Anthropology</b></font></p><p style="margin-left: 40px;"><font color="#990000" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"><font color="#990000" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Renato Rosaldo, a Lucie Stern Professor in the Social Sciences, is one of&nbsp;<br />
the world's leading anthropologists. He has done field research among
the Ilongots of northern Luzon, Philippines, and he is the author of&nbsp;<i>Ilongot Headhunting: 1883-1974: A Study in Society and History</i>&nbsp;(1980). He is also the author of&nbsp;<i>Culture and Truth: The Remaking of Social Analysis</i>&nbsp;(1989). He is also the editor of&nbsp;<i>Creativity/Anthropology&nbsp;</i>(<wbr>with Smadar Lavie and Kirin Narayan) (1993),&nbsp;<i>Anthropology of Globlization</i>&nbsp;(with Jon Inda) (2001), and&nbsp;<i>Cultural Citizenship in Island Southeast Asia: National and Beloning in the Hinterlands</i>&nbsp;(2003),
among other books. He has been conducting research on cultural
citizenship in San Jose, California since 1989, and contributed the
introduction and an article to Latino Cultural Citizens: Claiming
Identity, Space, and Rights (1997). He is also a poet. Professor
Rosaldo has serves as President of the American Ethnological Society,
Director of the Stanford Center for Chicano Research, and Chair of the
Department of Anthropology. He has left Stanford and now teaches at NYU.</font></font></font></p>
<p style="margin-left: 40px;"><font color="#990000" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><font color="#990000" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><font color="#000000"><font size="1">Source:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.stanford.edu/group/howiwrite/Bios/renatorosaldo/index.html" style="color: rgb(20, 125, 186);" target="_blank">http://www.stanford.<wbr>edu/group/howiwrite/Bios/<wbr>renatorosaldo/index.html</a></font></font></font></font></p>
<br /></div><br /><hr align="center" size="3" width="95%">It would be an honor to have you and your family attend this important event for the Chicano/Latino community at Stanford.<br /><br />Please RSVP by Thursday, April 30, 2009 at&nbsp;<a href="http://stanfordmecha@gmail.com/" style="color: rgb(20, 125, 186);" target="_blank">stanfordmecha@gmail.com</a></span></font> <br /></p>
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            <title>MEChA Special Fees Passes!</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div align="center"><b><font style="font-size: 1.25em;">Thank you to all of you who voted "YES" on MEChA Special Fees! <br /><br />Thank you for your continued support for the Latino community!</font><br /></b></div><div align="center"><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="n682921018_2336728_7121707.jpg" src="http://www.stanford.edu/group/MEChA/blog/n682921018_2336728_7121707.jpg" class="mt-image-center" style="margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;" height="467" width="604" /></span><br /></div> ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div align="center"><font style="font-size: 1.5625em;"><b>Call and email Congress TODAY!<br /><br /><a href="http://capwiz.com/nclr/issues/alert/?alertid=13019976" target="_blank">http://capwiz.com/nclr/issues/<wbr>alert/?alertid=13019976</a><br /></b></font></div><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://www.stanford.edu/group/MEChA/blog/dreamactflyer.jpg"><img alt="dreamactflyer.jpg" src="http://www.stanford.edu/group/MEChA/blog/assets_c/2009/04/dreamactflyer-thumb-600x450.jpg" class="mt-image-center" style="margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;" height="450" width="600" /></a></span><br /> <div><br /></div><div><br /></div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<br /><div align="center"><b><font style="font-size: 1.5625em;">RAZA DAY </font></b><br /><b><font style="font-size: 1.5625em;">HIGH SCHOOL CONFERENCE</font></b><br /><b><font style="font-size: 1.5625em;">2009</font></b><br /><br /><b>April 11, 2009</b><br /><br /><b>For more information visit:</b><br /><b>http://razaday.stanford.edu</b><br /></div><br /><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><a href="http://www.stanford.edu/group/MEChA/blog/razaday_Postcard%5B1%5D.jpg"><img alt="razaday_Postcard[1].jpg" src="http://www.stanford.edu/group/MEChA/blog/assets_c/2009/04/razaday_Postcard%5B1%5D-thumb-200x300.jpg" class="mt-image-center" style="margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;" height="300" width="200" /></a></span><br /> <div><br /></div>]]></description>
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            <title>El Foro: Black and Brown - Coalition Building and Obama</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="n504935575_5777677_6799.jpg" src="http://www.stanford.edu/group/MEChA/blog/n504935575_5777677_6799.jpg" class="mt-image-none" style="" height="276" width="604" /></span> <div><br />Join us for a promising discussion on Black-Brown relations. <br /><br />Speakers include: <br /><br />Gary Segura, Department of Political Science<br />Cherie Moraga, Department of Drama<br />Dean Julie, Dean of Freshmen and Transfers<br /><br />*Dinner Provided*<br /><br />RSVP on Facebook:<br />http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=61080459362<br /><br />Brought to you in collaboration with BSU and MEChA<br /></div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="MEChA40th_Logo2.gif" src="http://www.stanford.edu/group/MEChA/blog/MEChA40th_Logo2.gif" width="600" height="418" class="mt-image-center" style="text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;" /></span> <div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: '-editor-proxy';">MEChA 40th Anniversary</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: '-editor-proxy';">Commemoration and Conference</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: -editor-proxy; font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;">Saturday, May 2, 2009 </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Note to Alumni - It would be our honor to have you attend this event. If you would like to get involved in any way or have questions, please contact:</div><div style="text-align: left;">Edgar Chavez and Melissa Morales</div><div style="text-align: left;">eichavez@stanford.edu / moralesm@stanford.edu</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Seen the shirt around campus? Get yours now!<div><br /></div><div>Shirts are $15 and we are currently running sizes S-2XL<br /><br />We will be selling them at every Centro Study Night on <i>Sundays from 10-11pm </i>or you can also email us at:<br /></div><div><br /></div><div>mechadestanford@gmail.com&nbsp;</div><div><br /></div><div>Profits go to a local youth empowerment organization called YUCA - Youth United for Community Action.&nbsp;</div><div><br /></div><div><span class="mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image" style="display: inline;"><img alt="estanford_adv.jpg" src="http://www.stanford.edu/group/MEChA/blog/estanford_adv.jpg" class="mt-image-center" style="margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;" height="400" width="400" /></span></div><div><br /></div>]]></description>
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