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Nina Perales,a San Antonio lawyer, is vice president of litigation for MALDEF, which calls itself the nation’s leading Latino legal civil rights organization. Often described as the “law firm of the Latino community”, MALDEF promotes social change through advocacy, communications, community education, and litigation in the areas of education, employment, immigrant rights, and political access.
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