Finding Oscar: Massacre, Memory And Justice In Guatemala
Finding Oscar: Massacre, Memory And Justice In Guatemala
(Editor’s note: This is a first of an eight part series) by Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica, and Ana Arana, Fundación MEPI Chapter 1: ‘You Don’t Know Me’ The call from Guatemala put Oscar […]
For Undocumented Graduates: A Dream Deferred
By Melissa Del Bosque, Texas Observer This week thousands of University of Texas students are graduating and looking forward to pursuing their careers. Among them are graduates who see nothing […]
“Illegal Immigrant” Term Offensive To Nearly Half Of Latino Voters
By Latinovations Nearly half of Latino Voters, 46%, find the term “illegal immigrant” offensive, according to a recentpoll conducted by Fox News Latino. The term has become one of the most […]
Morning NewsTaco
Wednesday May 23, 2012 Pizza Patron’s free deal for Spanish orders raises eyebrows (USA Today): Pizza Patrón, a 104-unit, carry-out pizza chain headquartered in Dallas, is raising eyebrows both inside […]
Female Farm Workers Often Victims Of Sexual Violence
By Kalyn Belsha, Voxxi Female farm workers in the United States are particularly vulnerable to sexual violence and harassment, a report from Human Rights Watch released May 16 found. The advocacy organization is calling on […]
Fewer Immigrants, Newborns Slow U.S. Population Growth
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Lower immigration levels, population aging, and declining fertility rates are driving a decline in U.S. population growth, according to a new Population Reference Bureau (PRB) analysis of […]
Auctioning Work Permits: A Market-Based Immigration Reform
By Rosalba Ruíz, Voxxi WASHINGTON — An immigration system that is complicated and filled with outdated policies needs fixing, the general consensus says; but there is still no consensus on […]
Leaders Discuss Policy At National Latino Congreso In Chicago
By Voxxi This is the first time the National Latino Congreso will take place outside of the Southwest region and this year’s focus iLatino leaders, activists and policy makers will […]
Fuentes On Immigration: Where Are Your Workers Coming From?
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco I’m interested in Carlos Fuentes’ political side. There is a fine line, somewhere, that signals the place where you’ve gone too far. I don’t want to […]
Minority Children Reach Tipping Point: U.S. Identity In The Balance
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco At church this Sunday my wife remarked at the number of children that there were at the service. I guess it’s one of those things that you don’t […]
