“I would be separated from my young son if I had to leave this country,” said one Haitian TPS holder. “Leaving with him is not even an option” The Trump administration and its Congressional allies have made it clear: hundreds of thousands of documented immigrants are set to be...
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Immigrant joy of citizenship is bringing out the best of our country. “I’m filled with pride,” said one newly-naturalized U.S. citizen For high school teacher Coco Wachli Banks, this July 4 holiday will be one to remember for a lifetime – and not just because of the semiquincentennial celebrations....
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At a moment when immigrants, regardless of legal status, are being scapegoated and made to feel like “the other,” it is more important than ever for all Americans to embrace and recommit to the foundational tenets of this nation. As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of our democratic experiment,...
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Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week: This July 4, the United States commemorates 250 years of independence amid one of the most challenging periods in...
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Estados Unidos conmemora este 4 de julio 250 años de su independencia en medio de uno de los momentos más complicados de su historia reciente. No se trata únicamente de una nación política e ideológicamente dividida, sino de un gobierno republicano enfrascado en una lucha sin cuartel contra los...
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