alabama
Alabama’s Tough Immigration Law, 36 Days Later
Thirty-six days after the implementation of Alabama’s HB 56, immigrants have fled jobs in record numbers, Latino children are still absent from school and crops of Alabama’s $5.5 billion-agricultural industry […]
House Democrats Headed To Alabama This Month To Protest Law
Illinois Congressman Luis Gutierrez, a staunch pro-immigrant advocate, organized other House Democrats this week to make a trek to Alabama in protest of that state’s harsh anti-immigrant law. According to […]
Non-Latino Immigrants In Alabama Not Worried
Turns out that Alabama’s law seems to be pretty targeted to Latinos after all, at least non-Latino immigrants do not appear to be afraid. Some of Alabama’s Vietnamese, Korean and […]
Feds Let Alabama Wallow In Its Mess
The federal government’s official position on Alabama’s immigration law seems to be to let the state wallow in it’s own mess. I don’t think the feds even have plans for an after-mess […]
Latino Kids In Alabama Bullied Since Immigration Law Passed
It should come as no surprise that, in the wake of Alabama’s anti-Latino immigrant law, sentiments towards Latinos in that state are becoming less than civil. If it wasn’t something […]
Alabama Is Now Playing The Victim Card
Alabama’s highest ranking law enforcement officer is accusing President Obama of pulling the race card to unfairly target his state. Here’s what happened: After Alabama approved the strictest state-level immigration law […]
10 Things to Know About Alabama’s New Immigration Law
By America’s Voice Education Fund On September 28th, 2011, the most sweeping anti-immigration law in the country went into effect in Alabama. The law, HB 56, has already had harsh […]
U.S Citizens Lack Stamina To Do Alabama Agriculture Work
Alabama’s Governor Rob Bentley says he’s insulted. The idea that Americans, Alabamans in this specific case, can’t or won’t do the work available in the state’s tomato fields is…anti-American. But the […]
BREAKING: Parts Of Alabama Law Blocked In Federal Court
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta blocked the enforcement portions of Alabama’s harsh immigration law, according to CNN. The Obama Administration requested that Alabama’s law be put on […]
Alabama Law Pushes Parents To Desperate Measures
This is heartbreaking, but understandable. In the wake of Alabama’s new and strict immigration law, HB56, we’ve reported about how businesses and schools are being affected. We’ve talked about the immense amount […]