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Iris Smith

Smith is a sophomore Economics and Accounting major at the University of Texas at El Paso. She is a member of the Regional Economic Development Association. She plans to attend law school after graduation.

REDA women help domestic violence victims
Because of El Paso’s close relationship with Juarez, immigration has always been at the forefront of local politics. One connected issue is domestic violence in immigrant households, especially towards immigrant women. Recently, five women, Maria Elena Garcia, Mayela Lopez, Isabel Aleman, Samantha Gomez and Melissa Batista Limon formed BELLA (Benévola, Exitosa, Líder, Libre, Apasionada) with the [...]
Friday, April 2nd, 2010