For nearly half a century, the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) has been committed to the advancement of the Hispanic-Latino community. NCLR is the largest Hispanic-Latino civil rights organization and serves the community through a range of policy efforts, nation and state-wide movements, programs, and offers support to its over 300 affiliates. This is an organization who is dedicated to ensuring civil rights for Latinos and Latinas, standing up when injustices are committed, and breaking stereotypes that surround our community. This year, Centro Campesino attended the Fall Regional Convening. At the Fall Regional Convening, not only were we challenged to think about what it means to rise above stereotypes…
