"Unfortunately, I haven't seen any reaction from the Latino community in regards to the thousands of people who are being detained and the children who are not with their parents…I think the Latino community has a bigger issue of — we go silent, no voice, no change…We didn't vote very much. We need to start realizing that our vote is as important as any other American in the United States."
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On the need for Latinos to voice their reactions in “George Lopez urges Latinos to speak out against Trump's immigration policy” in The Hill (2019 Apr 11)
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