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Gabriel Buelna

Dr. Gabriel Buelna holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Claremont Graduate University and serves as a faculty member in the Chicana/o Studies Department at California State University, Northridge. He is the founder and principal attorney of The Buelna Law Firm, A.P.C., based in South Pasadena, where he focuses on Family and Criminal Law. In addition to his academic and legal work, Dr. Buelna serves as an elected Trustee for the Los Angeles Community College District.

Dr. Buelna is fully bilingual in English and Spanish, allowing him to effectively serve and advocate for diverse communities across Los Angeles. He can be reached at gabriel@buelnalaw.com. Follow him on TikTok @TacosAndLaw or visit www.buelnalaw.com.

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Opinion

English-Only? Even the Founding Fathers of the U.S. Said No

The only thing that would have been odd to the Founding Fathers, many of who were multilingual, was an English-only country.

March 20, 2025
Opinion

Why Waving a Mexican Flag at a Protest in the U.S. Is a Form of Resistance

Raising Mexican flags is not an act of anti-Americanism. Quite the opposite—it is an expression of cultural pride, dignity, and resistance in the face of racism and intolerance. In the United States, waving the Mexican flag—or any national flag—can be an act of defiance against oppression, a declaration of one’s humanity and rights in response to relentless denigration by movements like MAGA that seek to marginalize entire communities. Even Trump would agree...

February 18, 2025
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