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Democrats Missing Opportunities in Top Tier Latino Influence House Districts
*There are few places where Latino voters have a critical enough mass to influence the coming mid-terms, and in those few places the pro-immigration reform Democratic Party has dropped the […]
Immigration Legislation or Executive Action Will Shape Latino Vote
*Four quick graphs that show how immigration is a central issue in the coming mid-term elections. We know that Republicans could help themselves by bringing CIR to a vote, and […]
New Report Finds U.S. Hispanic Population Grew Sixfold Since 1970 To More Than 53 Million
By Fox News Latino The Hispanic population of the United States increased sixfold between 1970 and 2012 to more than 53 million, according to a new study by the Pew […]
Latino Principles of Immigration Reform
By Matt Barreto, Latino Decisions Since the record defeat that Republicans suffered among Latino voters in 2012, prominent GOP voices have lined up to encourage their party to do a better […]
Will Phoenix Document the ‘Undocumented’?
By Valeria Fernández, New America Media PHOENIX, Ariz. — It was tough to convince Viridiana Hernández to call the Phoenix police when her house was broken into. She now has a […]
Guess Who’s Leading Georgia’s Latino Boom? Las Mujeres
By Johanes Roselló, Translated by Elena Shore, New America Media / Mundo Hispánico Editor’s Note: A poll released this month by the Pew Research Center found that two-thirds of Latinos could not […]
‘Dream 9’ Tactics Take Debate Beyond Halls of Congress
By Valeria Fernández, New America Media ELOY, Ariz. — From inside the tiny rectangular windows at the Eloy Detention Center, the Dreamers arrested in last week’s protest could see the long […]
Florida Gov. vetoes immigrant driver license bill
By Steve Bousquet, Tampa Bay Times Gov. Rick Scott on Tuesday vetoed a bill that would have allowed children of immigrants who are not U.S. citizens to get Florida driver […]
Common Application, Inc. apologizes to undoc students
By Cuéntame NEW ORLEANS – The Common Application, Inc. issued a formal apology to the undocumented American community for years of discrimination and announced that it is taking the necessary steps […]
‘El Hielo’: Music Video Inspires Immigrant Rights Activists, Goes Viral
By Valeria Fernandez, New America Media PHOENIX — Two immigrant mothers stood outside the downtown Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office holding a sign that read, “They have a Dream.” […]