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LULAC

American  
[loo-lak] / ˈlu læk /
  1. League of United Latin American Citizens.


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The leaders of LULAC, a group formed in 1929 to protect the rights of Americans of Mexican descent, announced their endorsement through the group's political action committee.

From Salon

Gabriel Rosales, Texas state director for the League of United Latin American Citizens, or Lulac, said the order would lead to "racial profiling".

From BBC

A messy legal dispute, rooted in a decades-long debate over whether Puerto Rico should become a state, has led to infighting among the members and leadership of the group, the League of United Latin American Citizens, known as LULAC.

From New York Times

At a news conference outside Fort Hood on Friday, leaders of the League of United Latin American Citizens, or LULAC, called on the F.B.I. to investigate Private Basaldua’s death, saying it was important for law enforcement to examine the circumstances.

From New York Times

Among those who arrived in Zaporizhzhia after fleeing the city were Yuriy and Polina Lulac, who spent nearly two months living in a basement with at least a dozen other people.

From Seattle Times