One year ago , Trayvon Martin — an unarmed 17-year-old boy on his way home from 7-11 — was shot and killed by George Zimmerman. The murder trial is scheduled to begin this June. A separate hearing may be held in April to determine whether Florida’s controversial “Stand Your Ground” law gives Zimmerman immunity.

Although labor union membership has been in decline in the United States for decades, the number of union members is increasing in one state, California, and most of it due to Latinos, according to the Los Angeles Times.

As the immigration reform debate heats up--again--you'll be hearing "Latino" and "illegal" and "undocumented" used interchangably, regrettably, from the most clueless of lawmakers.