The Only Job I Can Do – A Young Mother’s Farm Work Story
The Only Job I Can Do – A Young Mother’s Farm Work Story
By David Bacon, New America Media MADERA, Calif.–To go pick blueberries I have to get up at four in the morning. First I make my lunch to take with me, and […]
Spanish Literacy Obstacle for Some Seeking Deferred Action
By Valeria Fernandez, New America Media PHOENIX, Ariz. – Arisbeth Meza came to Phoenix from Mexico City, following the path of her older sister. She was 13 and has been […]
Immigration Reform: Is ‘Amnesty’ a Possibility Now?
By David Grant, Christian Science Monitor Click on picture to read story. [Photo by SEIU Local 1]
US Latino Veterans Launch Campaign for Deported Comrades
By EFE/Fox New Latino Click on picture to read story. [Photo courtesy EFE]
Obama’s Next Act: Immigration Reform
By Chris Farell, Bloomberg Businessweek Click on picture to read story. [Photo by Bread for the World]
2012 Top moments in Latino Politics, #3
By Jose Cruz, Our Tiempo #3 Mitt Romney’s “Self-Deportation” Comment In an effort to cater to the far-right base, Romney made a comment during the Arizona GOP primary debate that […]
Gay Rights & Immigration Advocacy Groups Challenge DOMA
By Latinovations A letter signed by more than 50 gay rights and immigration advocacy groups was sent to the White House on Monday asking President Obama to hold immigration cases […]
Dying Inside the Border Should Be Enough
By Jesse Treviño, HispanicLatino The recent fire in a factory in Bangladesh that claimed the lives of114 garment workers generated international headlines and calls for reform of working conditions in […]
Bay Area Dreamers Organize With Unexpected Impact
By Malcom Marshall, Richmond Pulse/New America Media RICHMOND, Calif.—Immigration issues, such as President Obama’s program to defer deportation for undocumented youth pending wider reforms, usually aren’t associated with Richmond, Calif. […]
Texas Immigrants to Rally on Int’l. Human Rights Day
By Peter Malof, Public News Service EL PASO, Texas – Immigrant advocates in Texas are marking International Human Rights Day today by decrying what they call “systematic violations” of international law […]
