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Student Voices http://studentvoices.matt.org/english/events/index.html News Stories registrered by Student Voices users October 6 is the last day to register to vote for the upcoming election, and VotoLatino in conjunction with 98.5 FM "The Beat," and Planeta Mexico Club are giving club goers the opportunity to make sure their voices are heard. The VotoLatino Street Team will be registering voters at Planeta Mexico Club, located at 3830 Parkdale St., in San Antonio, Saturday, October 4, from 9 PM to midnight. VotoLatino is also currently recruiting volunteers for this event, which is estimated to attract nearly 1,000 potential voters.  All volunteers must be deputized (this simple process can be done at your local county elections office).  If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Steve Franco, with VotoLatino, at stevefranco@votolatino.org, for more details. Come out on Saturday, register to vote and have a chance to win some great prizes!   http://studentvoices.matt.org/english/events/votolatino_voter_registration_at_planeta_mexico_club_in_san_antonio-12.html October 6 is the last day to register to vote for the upcoming election, and VotoLatino in conjunction with 98.5 FM "The Beat," and Planeta Mexico Club are giving club goers the opportunity to make sure their voices are heard. Sun, 31 Jul 0057 07:00:00 GMT http://studentvoices.matt.org/english/events/votolatino_voter_registration_at_planeta_mexico_club_in_san_antonio-12.html MATT.org hosts the third Immigration Solutions Roundtable in Washington, DC http://studentvoices.matt.org/english/events/mattorg_immigration_solutions_roundtable_3-11.html MATT.org hosts the third Immigration Solutions Roundtable in Washington, DC Mon, 29 Aug 0029 07:00:00 GMT http://studentvoices.matt.org/english/events/mattorg_immigration_solutions_roundtable_3-11.html Meet <st1:place w:st="on">Rosa</st1:place>, hear local music and help build the community. Who is Rosa Clemente? Rosa Alicia Clemente is a community organizer, journalist and Hip-Hop activist. A much sought after commentator, political activist, community organize and independent reporter, <st1:place w:st="on">Rosa</st1:place> has been delivering workshops, presentations and commentary for over ten years.<o:p></o:p> In 2001, she was a youth representative at the United Nations World Conference against Xenophobia, Racism and Related Intolerance in <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">South Africa</st1:place></st1:country-region> and in 2002 was named by Red Eye Magazine as one of the top 50 Hip Hop Activists to look out for. In the past ten years she has presented at over 200 colleges, conferences and community centers on topics such as; African-American and Latino/a Intercultural Relations; Hip-Hop Activism; The History of the Young Lords Party; and Women, Feminism and Hip Hop.<o:p></o:p> In 2003, <st1:place w:st="on">Rosa</st1:place> helped formed and coordinate the first ever National Hip Hop Political Convention that drew over 3000 activists who came together to create and implement a national political agenda for the Hip-Hop generation.<o:p></o:p> <st1:place w:st="on">Rosa</st1:place> is the vice-presidential running mate of the Green Party Presidential Nominee, Cynthia McKinney.<o:p></o:p>     http://studentvoices.matt.org/english/events/join_national_hip-hop_activist_and_reporter_rosa_clemente_at_ruya_maya_coffee_house-13.html Meet Rosa , hear local music and help build the community. Who is Rosa Clemente? Rosa Alicia Clemente is a community organizer , journalist and Hip-Hop activist. A much sought after commentator, political activist, community organize and independent Fri, 29 Aug 0066 07:00:00 GMT http://studentvoices.matt.org/english/events/join_national_hip-hop_activist_and_reporter_rosa_clemente_at_ruya_maya_coffee_house-13.html