Washington Post Highlights New Trump Crackdown Targeting U.S. Citizens A disturbing story in the Washington Post story, entitled “U.S. is denying passports to Americans along the border, throwing their citizenship into question,” highlights a new front in the Trump administration’s efforts to “other” people of color and immigrants, even...
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America’s Voice Administration’s Attacks Against U.S. Citizens Will Affect Texas Incident Report: Des Moines, Iowa Senador Schatz: “Ahora vienen por los estadounidenses” Congressman Castro Seeks Answers in Toddler’s Death Following Family Detention ICYMI: Tal Kopan, ‘Suicide,’ ‘catastrophe’: Nicaraguans in US terrified of looming end of protections Senator Schatz: “They...
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TPS Expiration Dates: Sudan, 11/2/2018 Nicaragua, 1/5/2019 Nepal, 6/24/2019 Haiti, 7/22/2019 El Salvador, 9/9/2019 Honduras, 1/5/2020 Participants of the TPS Caravan “Journey for Justice” made their voices heard this past week in San Francisco. As part of their nationwide tour, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders, family members, advocates, and...
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Frank Wilkinson of Bloomberg View has a blistering column condemning the gross exploitation and politicization of Mollie Tibbetts’ death. Wilkinson’s piece is excerpted below and available in full here. More than 1,600 women were murdered by men in the U.S. in 2015. That’s more than four each day. More than half died...
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America’s Voice Big Issues, Core Values, and Grassroots Organizing: Taking Stock of Andrew Gillum’s Victory and Implications A Toddler’s Death Following Family Detention As Family Separation Crisis Looms, TPS Holders and Their Families Fight to Stay Together in California ICYMI: Frank Wilkinson: “The Political Uses of Murder” Help us...
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“I was routinely mocked in a Spanish accent.” On “several occasions, racial slurs were used against me or I was made fun of for being Hispanic,” said Joe Gomez this week of his tenure being the only Latino employee at the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR). The...
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Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Holders Continue on Their Mission to Advocate for Keeping Their Families Together TPS Expiration Dates: Sudan, 11/2/2018 Nicaragua, 1/5/2019 Nepal, 6/24/2019 Haiti, 7/22/2019 El Salvador, 9/9/2019 Honduras, 1/5/2020 Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders and immigration advocates on the TPS caravan “Journey for Justice” made a...
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On Monday, the Washington Post published an editorial, “ICE is sending Mauritanians back to modern-day slavery.” The opinion piece is as clear and condemning as its title. The piece begins: THE WEST AFRICAN nation of Mauritania is known for its poets, for its reserves of gold — and...
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To honor Senator McCain’s life and legacy, America’s Voice en Español Director Maribel Hastings penned the following column, originally published in Univision and translated by Lynn Tramonte. As Hastings laments, “Now that the immigrant community, their citizen and permanent resident relatives, and activists who support them are under an...
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America’s Voice Rep. Will Hurd Votes With Donald Trump 95% of the Time ICYMI from NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson: “Frustration with Racism is Coming to the Ballot Box” TPS Caravan “Journey for Justice” Takes Nationwide Tour to San Francisco ICYMI: WaPo Editorial: “ICE is sending Mauritanians back...
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