Demián Bichir on The Power of Film And Telling The Immigrant Story
Demián Bichir on The Power of Film And Telling The Immigrant Story
By Steve Fisher, Fusion The Hollywood actor pulled up to a stop light in downtown Los Angeles, and asked the man in an old pickup truck next to him a […]
The Immigration Debate: Separated at the holidays
By Veronica Rios, Latina Voices This past Christmas Mayra Hernandez missed her cousin. “My cousin Guillermo submitted to voluntary deportation after being detained for driving without a license,” said Hernandez […]
Stay or Go? Terminally Ill Undocumented Immigrants Face Dilemma
By Araceli Martínez Ortega, La Opinion/New America Media LOS ANGELES — When Gil García García began to feel a sharp pain in his left foot, he didn’t think it was important. “Two […]
For Obama, Congress, a last grasp at immigration
By Associated Press/Washington Post WASHINGTON — His agenda tattered by last year’s confrontations and missteps, President Barack Obama begins 2014 clinging to the hope of winning a lasting legislative achievement: […]
On Immigration Policy, Deportation Relief Seen As More Important Than Citizenship
By Mark Hugo Lopez, Paul Taylor, Cary Funk and Ana Gonzalez-Barrera, Pew Research Hispanic Trends Project While lopsided majorities of Hispanics and Asian Americans support creating a pathway to citizenship […]
Evangelical pastor continues 40-day immigration fast as House set to leave
By Suzanne Gamboa, NBCLatino House Speaker John Boehner plans to close for business Friday, the same day the Rev. Samuel Rodriguez hits his 40th day of a fast for immigration reform. Other activists […]
UT ‘s “Catch an Illegal” game is more than an affront
Victor Landa, NewsTaco News of the University of Texas Young Conservatives’ “catch an illegal immigrant game” planned for Wednesday has spread quickly through the internet. It’s a testament to how […]
A last push is on to pass immigration reform this year
By Jason Margolis, PRI After more than a decade, the finish line for an immigration reform bill is enticingly close. A comprehensive bill got through the Senate last summer, and a Democrat-backed […]
Latinos: The Peril of a Too-Early Presidential Campaign
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco You have to be careful these days, going from headline to calendar and back. Looking at one, then the other, over and over, you could get […]
‘Dreamers’ Poised for Online Push Toward Immigration Reform!
By Lisa Barron, Newsmax FWD.us, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s lobby group, has introduced the young illegal immigrants who will take part in this month’s “hackathon” contest in Silicon Valley. FWD.us […]
