Democrats make gains, immigration a winning issue in swing districts, Texas Latinas likely to be elected to Congress for the first time ever Austin, TX – Texas officially launched the 2018 midterms with yesterday’s primary election. The biggest winners were Latinas and women of color seeking to make history,...
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La demanda contra California aviva la guerra cultural y los mensajes de ataque político, no la seguridad pública La noticia de que el Fiscal General, Jeff Sessions, está demandando al estado de California sobre diversas políticas pro inmigrantes es sólo la más reciente muestra de que la guerra del...
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Lawsuit vs. California about stoking culture war and political attack ads, not public safety The news that Attorney General Jeff Sessions is suing the state of California over several pro-immigrant policies is just the latest reminder that the Trump Administration’s war on immigrants is more about stoking a culture...
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Esta semana estuvo marcada por la realización de un sinnúmero de protestas y otro tipo de actividades por parte de los Dreamers a nivel nacional, en continua demanda por la aprobación del Dream Act por parte del Congreso. Este lunes 5 de marzo fue un día muy significativo que...
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America’s Voice ICYMI: CU Independent: “Temporary Protected Status: Rosa’s story” Republican Congress Must Stop the Buildup of Trump’s Deportation Force and Focus on Enacting the Dream Act Three Texas Primary Takeaways From America’s Voice Texas Trump y Sessions emprenden una guerra contra los inmigrantes y la seguridad pública Trump...
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In the wake of yesterday’s DACA deadline, there are two evident truths: Dreamers face an urgent crisis – at the hands of Trump and his GOP – and, across party and state lines, Americans overwhelmingly support a permanent legislative solution for Dreamers. In a new piece, Time Magazine’s Charlotte Alter profiles Corina Barranco,...
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After taking the ‘shackles’ off ICE, Trump is shifting his sweeping deportation crackdown to the workplace, with businesses set to pay a heavy price. Business leaders fear Trump’s immigration policies will create a labor shortage and cripple the economy, while economists remind us that immigrant labor benefits the economy....
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Cleveland, OH – In a powerful story by Time, Charlotte Alter details the life of Ohio Dreamer and high school student Corina Barranco. This isn’t just a story about an individual, but a larger narrative on the struggles of being a young, undocumented resident here in the United States...
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Washington Post: “Gratuitous cruelty by Homeland Security” “What exactly, did a 7-year-old Congolese girl do to the United States to deserve the trauma that has been visited upon her — including forcible separation from her mother — by Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and her immigration agents? A U.S....
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“Gracias, soy inmigrante”. Esa frase que pronunció de entrada el director mexicano Guillermo del Toro como carta de presentación tras recibir la noche del domingo pasado el premio Oscar a la mejor película por The Shape of Water en el Teatro Dolby, de Los Ángeles, condensa en gran medida esa identidad...
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