Immigration

THE LATEST

Immigration Reform Revives Cesar Chavez’s Icon Status

Mary Mata March 28, 2013

By Erika L. Sánchez, NBC Latino The closest thing Latinos have to a national holiday is Cesar Chavez’s birthday on March 31st. Cesar Chavez’s birthday is already celebrated in ten […]

Obama: Immigration Bill Could Pass by Summer

Mary Mata

A Green Case for Immigration Reform?

Mary Mata

John McCain, Other Senators To Tour Mexico Border

Mary Mata March 27, 2013

By Cristina Silva, Associated Press/Huffington Post A group of U.S. senators who will be influential in shaping and negotiating details of an immigration reform package is traveling to the U.S.-Mexico […]

Junot Díaz Talks “Superman Question” on The Colbert Report

Mary Mata March 26, 2013

By Latino Rebels Last night Junot Díaz appeared on “The Colbert Report” talking literature, immigration, and Freedom University, a college for undocumented student. Like he tells Colbert, “Every single immigrant we […]

Study: Citizenship for Undoc – $1.4 Trillion to Economy

Mary Mata March 22, 2013

By Caroline Fairchild, Huffington Post Latino Voices Attention Congress: A partial solution to improving the economy may actually be buried within another political battle all together. Granting undocumented immigrants immediate citizenship […]

Latest on Immigration Reform: A Deal is Close

Mary Mata

Senate Gang of 8 close on immigration deal By Erica Werner, Associated Press/U.S. News & World Report A bipartisan group of senators is nearing agreement on a comprehensive immigration bill that […]