“¡Si se puede!” “¡Si se puede!” “¡Si se puede!” were among the chants yesterday in front of the California state house as immigrants and immigrant allies from across the state gathered to celebrate Immigrant Day 2018. The day of action, which was organized by the California Immigrant Policy Center,... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice Ed Boards and Observers Condemn Trump Policy of Separating Parents from Children AV Ohio Applauds Gov. Kasich’s Step Forward on Immigration PHOTOS: California Raises its Voice for Immigrants in Annual Immigrant Day English Politico Wilbur Ross: ‘I don’t think the sky will fall’ with census citizenship question... Continue »
Some 4,000 people had a chance to reunite with their families and loved ones — for only four minutes per family — at an emotional event along the El Paso and Ciudad Juarez border this weekend, just before Mother’s Day. The event was organized by the Border Network for... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice Washington Post Editorial on Why GOP Moderates Should Force Vote for Dreamers Reminders: As Trump Administration Advances Cruel Policy Agenda at Border, CBP is Out of Control, Not the Border #HugsNotWalls Border Event Allows Families to Reunite for Just Minutes Before Mother’s Day ICYMI: Mother’s Day Protests... Continue »
A Is For America podcast
The latest episode of our podcast, “A is for America”, features two interviews — one with Rev. Trey Hegar of the First Presbyterian Church, who is the pastor coordinating the crisis response to this week’s immigration raid in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa; and one with Tarsicio (Tar) Macias, founder of the Latino newspaper... Continue »
Today is the 10th anniversary of an immigration raid in Postville, Iowa, one of the largest workplace raids of all time, which led to the arrests of almost 400 people and decimated a small but diversifying town. Postville is still known for the anti-immigrant brutality that was shown that... Continue »
This Sunday is Mother’s Day, and while families across America will be celebrating with their moms, there are countless immigrant families who won’t be able to, thanks to Donald Trump’s mass deportation policies. The Trump Administration is now separating mothers from their children at the border, detaining more pregnant... Continue »
Yesterday, supposed adult-in-the-room John Kelly, Donald Trump’s chief of staff and the apparent Steve King-wannabe of the Trump Administration, made headlines by denigrating and disparaging immigrants who come into the United States. As he said during an NPR interview: not people that would easily assimilate into... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice ICYMI: “Trump’s Latest Rage-Filled Tirade Unmasks Paul Ryan’s Lies” Moderates’ Choice: Be Defined By an Anti-Immigrant Retiring Speaker or Stand Up and Sign the Discharge Petition John Kelly Lets Out His Inner Steve King: Immigrants “Don’t Have Skills”, Can’t Assimilate Thanks to the Trump Administration, These Families... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice Trinity Cluster Official Statement About Mt. Pleasant Raid ICYMI: “A family is torn apart: Siblings fight to save their home after their parents are deported.” Instead of Reaching Predetermined Conclusions, Trump Administration Should Use an Objective Analysis of Country Conditions to Make Decisions Regarding TPS Extensions ICYMI:... Continue »