Immigration Bill: Some Deportees Could Reunite With Families in U.S.
Immigration Bill: Some Deportees Could Reunite With Families in U.S.
By Valeria Fernández, New America Media PHOENIX –– Maria Del Rosario Rodríguez first heard the good news via a text message from her husband. She rushed to tell her co-workers […]
‘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.” […]
Poll of Undoc Immigrants: Strong Family & Social Connections in U.S.
By Matt Barreto And Gary Segura, Latino Decisions Groundbreaking poll of Latino undocumented immigrants shows 85% have U.S. citizen family members; and 87% would plan to apply for citizenship if immigration reform passes […]
Dropping the ‘i’ Word — History, Humanity and Martians
By Andrew Lam, Helen Zia and Chitra Divakaruni, Texas Observer Ed. Note: In early April the Associated Press announced that it would no longer use the word “illegal” when referring to undocumented […]
What do Latinos want in a path to citizenship? The same as everyone else
By Chris Cillizza and Sean Sullivan, Washington Post Conventional wisdom dictates that the Hispanic community in the United States is far more supportive of overhauling the immigration system and allowing those […]
Latinos Were Some of the First Immigrants in the US
By Ignacio Torres, NBCLatino Dr. Yadira Perez, Oral Historian from New York City’s Tenement Museum, and Dr. Jose C. Moya, historian at Barnard College, go through our country’s history of […]
NBC/WSJ poll: Majority Supports Citizenship, Believes Immigration Strengthens Nation
By Mark Murray, NBC News With a bipartisan group of senators expected to unveil immigration-reform legislation in the next few days, a brand-new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll finds that nearly […]
USA Today Drops the “I” Word
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The fall of the “I” word continues. This time it was USA Today that followed the Associated Press’ lead and has decided to no longer use […]
Will Aspiring U.S. Citizens Be Caught in Healthcare Limbo
By Valeria Fernández, New America Media PHOENIX, Ariz.–Teresa Ramirez learned to live with the pain of ovarian cysts after she was diagnosed a year ago. As an undocumented immigrant, she […]
Florida Court: Undoc Immigrant Can’t be Admitted to Bar
By Miranda Leitsinger, NBC News An undocumented immigrant who applied for a law license in Florida cannot be admitted to the bar, the State Supreme Court said Thursday in a case […]
