A new report from Amnesty International assesses that the Trump Administration’s family separation policy split apart 6,000 family members during the months of April through August — double the number put forward by the government. In addition, a series of powerful articles bring to light the story of individual... Continue »
As the midterms loom, the looming deportations following the Trump Administration’s termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders is increasingly playing a role in campaigns as elected representatives feel the pressure to secure a permanent legislative solution for the hundreds of thousands of TPS holders that could be forcibly... Continue »
In an unprecedented attack on a long-held American tradition, the Trump administration is engaged in a comprehensive effort to close the door on people seeking refuge from persecution.  For those seeking refugee status from abroad, the administration has resettled the lowest number of refugees in more than 40 years... Continue »
Will other California GOP House members and candidates support McCarthy and his anti-immigrant agenda? In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy made public this week his plans to introduce legislation chock full of anti-immigrant provisions that includes funding for Trump’s border wall at the... Continue »
America’s Voice “Esto no puede volver a pasar” – Historias de niños separados de sus familias subrayan la crueldad y la incompetencia del gobierno de Trump The Smoking Gun: Kobach and Bannon behind Cynical Effort to Rig the Political Map “This Can Never Happen Again” — Stories of Children... Continue »
Over the last few weeks, Donald Trump has been traveling the country to reinforce the GOP’s divide and distract strategy and campaign for some of the worst anti-immigrant candidates running in 2018. Crafted with the help of Stephen Miller, the divide and distract strategy has been promoting cynical political... Continue »
Artie Blanco, Nevada labor organizer:“There’s been consistent investment in the Latino population here. I think the community is figuring out they have a voice” A new Vox article by Ella Nilson explores the remarkable success that labor and community groups in Nevada have had in engaging and mobilizing Latino... Continue »
A Is For America podcast
*** * On this week’s episode of our podcast “A is for America”, we spoke with Diana Colin, Civic Engagement Director for the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA), who joined us to speak about CHIRLA’s electoral efforts this fall. (Interview begins at 10:15.) This week in... Continue »
America’s Voice Vox: Nevada Offers Democrats Important Lessons on How to Engage Latino Voters Listen to the “A is for America” Podcast with Diana Colin of CHIRLA English Black Star News TRUMP’S UGLY AMERICA: TWO YEAR OLD IN COURT ON IMMIGRATION CHARGES October 10, 2018 Associated Press Supreme Court... Continue »
Identificados ya como un grupo social que ha sido rechazado y atacado directa, consistente y contundentemente desde el poder, los inmigrantes, sobre todo los latinos, hemos tenido que madurar a pasos agigantados en todos los frentes en apenas un par de años, a fin de sobrevivir cada embate emanado... Continue »