In big news this week, the Trump Administration announced that it would be adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census — which advocates denounced as a terrible idea for a multitude of reasons. The Constitution requires that every person living in the U.S. be counted every ten years,... Continue »
A Is For America podcast
*** This week we’re publishing the fourth episode of our new podcast, “A is for America”, with special guests Kennedy, an immigrant-American from Liberia, and Kevin Brooks, the president of the New American Consortium for Wellness and Empowerment. Both live in Fargo, North Dakota. Listen below or tune in via... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice ICYMI: ABC: “Trump gives Liberian immigrants 1 year to leave or face deportation” Trump Administration Continues Full Steam Ahead in Efforts to Reshape America’s Treatment of Immigrants and Refugees Two Fathers, Two Daughters, Two Wishes Before Deportation Trump Campaign Email Leaves No Doubt: New Census Citizenship Question... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice ¿Quién está detrás de la pregunta sobre ciudadanía en el Censo? Kris Kobach, ¿quién más? Texas Immigration Advocates Launch TogetherJuntos Caravan Along Border Inmigrantes y aliados opinan sobre las consecuencias devastadoras de suprimir la participación en el Censo Frank Sharry: With Termination of Liberian DED, Trump Continues... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice La pregunta sobre ciudadanía del nuevo Censo es parte del plan político republicano de sembrar miedo, inhibir el voto y minar la democracia Adding Question of Citizenship to Census Is Another Attack on Texas Immigrants and Will Drive Them Further Into the Shadows New Census Citizenship Question... Continue »
In the last year, the Trump Administration has repeatedly attacked local governments for not turning immigrants over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) every time the government asks them to. They are criticizing local governments for not always obeying ICE detainers — conveniently ignoring the fact that it’s actually... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice Advocates, Journalists and Policy Makers Call BS on Trump’s Veto Threat Liberian DED Holders, Experts & Advocates Call for Extension of Deferred Enforced Departure (DED), Highlight Importance of Protecting Liberian DED Holders Esperanza y votos como motor de cambio 50+ Bipartisan Members of Congress Urge Trump to... Continue »
Donald Trump took the political world for a spin last week when he tweeted a threat to veto the omnibus bill that Congress passed, just hours before a government shutdown that would have begun Friday at midnight. In his tweet, Trump pretended that the veto threat was about DACA —... Continue »
In the last year, Donald Trump has taken the “shackles off” Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), allowing them to target families, separate parents from children, arrest immigrant victims at courthouses, and much more. Now, a new movement has arisen among immigration advocates and progressives to abolish ICE altogether. ICE... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice ICYMI: Former TPS Holder, Current U.S. Citizen Discusses Importance of TPS Program Ended By Trump ICYMI: Washington Post Story on Immigrant Teens Too Young for DACA Now Left with Nowhere to Turn English Tennessee Tribune Dreamers are Living in the Shadows Now By Peter White March 22,... Continue »