American DREAMin’: Deferred Action for Undocumented Youth Begins

American DREAMin’: Deferred Action for Undocumented Youth Begins

Mary Mata August 14, 2012

By Ray Salazar, NewsTaco If we believe in the American Dream, we need to believe in the partial immigration reform that President Obama passed earlier this summer. On June 15, Secretary […]

To The DREAMers: Godspeed

NewsTaco

Victor Landa, NewsTaco This is a really big deal, this first day of application for deferment under President Obama’s immigration directive. It’s been two months coming and that time has […]

The Road to Deferred Action – Tracing The Story Of The DREAM Act

Mary Mata

By Aaron Leaf, Feet In 2 Worlds The Deferred Action program, which starts on August 15, is a milestone for DREAMers.  Introduced by the Obama administration in June, the program is aimed […]

Applications For DREAM Act Alternative Accepted Tomorrow

Mary Mata

By Peter Malof, Public News Service – TX AUSTIN, Texas – Young people brought to the U.S. as children by undocumented parents can start applying Wednesday for temporary two-year work […]

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NewsTaco August 10, 2012

Friday August 10, 2012 Latinos in California seeks council seat in ongoing tension with Anaheim police (CNN):  As tensions roil between Latinos and city officials over accusations of police brutality, […]

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Mary Mata August 9, 2012

Thursday August 9, 2012  Census Bureau Releases Results From 2010 Census Race and Hispanic Origin Alternative Questionnaire Research (EIN News):  The U.S. Census Bureau released research today from its 2010 […]

I Define Myself: Undocumented and Unafraid (Video)

Mary Mata July 6, 2012

By Reyna Jacqueline Peña, Gozamos On Thursday, June 28th, Gozamos joined The Jane Addams Hull-House Museum for “I Define Myself: Undocumented and Unafraid.”  The Museum collaborated with the national Coming Out of the Shadows campaign […]

DREAMers Are Targets Of Immigration Scams

NewsTaco July 5, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Editor It hasn’t yet been a month and already the scammers have come out. There are reports that DREAMers have been targeted by immigration scams; unscrupulous […]

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Mary Mata July 2, 2012

Monday July 2, 2012 Presidential campaigns missing the mark in advertising to Latinos (Los Angeles Times):  In a race defined by massive spending on television ads, fast-response Internet videos and […]

The Supreme Court Rulings And Their Effects On Immigrant Communities

Mary Mata June 29, 2012

By Erwin de Leon, Feet in 2 worlds Our Supreme Court justices have been rather productive this week and their rulings will impact the lives of all of us who […]