Undocumented students across Pennsylvania might have a chance of benefiting from in-state tuition at state colleges and universities. State Senator Lloyd Smucker (R – 13 District) is the main sponsor of SB 760, otherwise known as the Pennsylvania Dream Act, a bill that would grant in-state tuition for undocumented...
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Says Deportation Of 11 Million Will Take 18-24 Months In a call last night with supporters, GOP frontrunner Donald Trump revealed new details about his plan to deport over 11 million undocumented immigrants and an additional 4.5 million American citizens born to immigrant parents. In the call, Trump said that...
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English (en español al final de la página): ThinkProgress: Koch-Funded Group Says GOP Candidates’ Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Is Too Extreme Even For Them By Esther Yu-Hsi Lee National Journal: Koch-Sponsored Group Decries Trump’s Immigration Proposals By Alexia Fernandez Campbell Washington Times: Conservative immigration group warns against ending birthright citizenship, mass...
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Over the past few months, we’ve seen the “Trump Effect” have devastating effects on the Latino and immigrant communities. In Boston, an immigrant was beaten by men with a metal pipe. When they were finally arrested, one of them allegedly told police, “Donald Trump was right, all these illegals need to...
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When it comes to Latin@ superstars, you really can’t get any bigger than this. From Billboard: Grammy-winning producer Emilio Estefan has enlisted an all-star small army of famous friends — including Shakira, Carlos Santana, Thalia, Pepe Aguilar and his wife, singer Gloria Estefan — to combat the spate of anti-Mexican rhetoric that Donald Trump sparked earlier this summer. Estefan, 62, tells Billboard exclusively that, after...
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Yesterday, we noted that Donald Trump’s anti-Latino and anti-immigrant campaign was bleeding into civil society at large to dangerous effect, helping to foster a climate that demonizes and dehumanizes 55 million Latinos because of the way they look or speak. We also documented an array of recent anti-Latino and anti-immigrant attacks and confrontations....
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English (en español al final de la página): NBC News: Scott Walker Seeks to Jumpstart Campaign With Illinois Speech By Shaquille Brewster Politico: Trump tops CNN poll with 32 percent of GOP support, Carson second with 19 percent By Nick Gass Reuters: Trump Security Guards Assaulted Protesters on NY...
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El hasta ahora imparable aspirante a la nominación presidencial republicana, Donald Trump, tilda a todo el que lo contradiga de “estúpido” y se jacta de que las barbaridades que cacarea son las cosas que muchos quieren decir y no se atreven. Su arrogancia y su retórica anti todo lo...
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Donald Trump’s Washington D.C. rally today — held in opposition to President Obama’s Iran deal — marked one of the ugliest events of the 2016 Presidential election yet. The rally was already notable for featuring some of the who’s who of anti-Muslim extremists — including one activist who once claimed...
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La retórica antiinmigrante del Partido Republicano —con Donald Trump a la cabeza— se está diseminando hacia la sociedad civil con un efecto peligroso. Como lo hizo notar Frank Sharry, director ejecutivo de America’s Voice, a principios de este mes, el surgimiento del apoyo nacionalista blanco y de neo nazis...
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