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...presence of a work like "Cross" aptly complements and brings new meaning to other exhibits, like "Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico" (1941), which opens the show. The latter print becomes a compendium for the show as a whole. The photograph contains a little bit of everything--a stunning evening landscape of mountains and clouds, a few remnants of industrialization, numerous crosses. It skillfully summarizes a new and fuller view of Ansel Adams...
Sometimes the question of parental consent is especially murky. Severino Hernandez of Guatemala was five years old in 1989 when he was adopted by Paul David Kutz of Rockwell City, Iowa. Severino's grandparents, with whom he had lived since birth, say they never gave permission for the change of family, and they are suing in Guatemala to have the adoption nullified and the boy returned. According to the Hernandezes' lawsuit, the youngster was secretly given up for adoption by his mother, who never had formal custody. Contacted by TIME, Kutz insisted the adoption was "100% honest" but refused...
...need heroes or heroines," said Assistant Dean for Minority Affairs and Race Relations Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle, who helped organize the forum. "We all need help and it's a strength, not a weakness, to go to the Bureau of Study Counsel...
...leaders say they hope to double their seats in Congress, from 10 to 19, and add scores of Latinos to legislatures and city councils. California, Texas and Florida, where Latino population gains have been largest over the past decade, hold the most potential for Hispanic political gains. Says Andy Hernandez, president of the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project: "Redistricting is the best chance for Hispanics to protect their rights, participate in government and make democracy work for them...
...remapping will count for little if Latinos cannot mobilize on Election Day. Although they are 26% of the Texas population, Hispanics constitute only 14% of the registered voters -- and barely 50% of them / actually vote. "But when people discover that their vote can make a difference," Hernandez predicts, "they will turn out in record numbers...