Deferred Action: A Youth Grassroots Movement, Fraught With Uncertainty
Deferred Action: A Youth Grassroots Movement, Fraught With Uncertainty
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Depending on who’s counting, anywhere between 800,000 and 1.4 million (OK, 1.7 million according to some counts) young undocumented immigrants will begin the process of applying for […]
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Tuesday August 15, 2012 Study to focus on political advertising and Latinos (CNN): The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Kantar Media/Campaign Media and Analysis Group launched a project […]
American DREAMin’: Deferred Action for Undocumented Youth Begins
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 […]
A Latino Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Waste
By Victor Escalante, NewsTaco San Antonio’s Mayor Julian Castro is bullish on education and the advancement of Latinos in the city and the country. Seen as a rising star, syndicated columnist […]
To The DREAMers: Godspeed
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 […]
Applications For DREAM Act Alternative Accepted Tomorrow
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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Tuesday August 14, 2012 Why Are Some Undocumenteds Nervous About Obama’s Immigration Reform? (TIME): First, while details released earlier this month about the program helped clarify some doubts about the […]
Latinos Pegged As “Suspicious” At Airport Security
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Headed to the airport soon? Try no t to look “Hispanic.” Apparently some of the trained national security staffers will think you’re suspicious. At least that’s what some […]
The Racism Of Voter ID
By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco One would think that with the passage of the 15th Amendment of the Constitution, the Voting Rights Act, and the general evolution of our society […]
Has The Quinceañera Lost Its Meaning?
By Maria Chaidez, Our Tiempo I have only the fondest memories of my own Quinceanera, which took place a decade and some ago. I remember every detail from my dress […]