In a continuation of articles for USA Today, Alan Gomez highlights the new rationale being used by the Trump administration to terminate TPS for over 300,000 TPS holders. Gomez also clearly explains the dangerous and deteriorating conditions in the six countries that TPS holders will be forced to return...
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Full report is available for download on http://www.joltinitiative.org/ Austin, TX – Earlier today the Jolt Initiative, an organization geared towards engaging young Latinos to be civically engaged, released a groundbreaking study along with Ethnifacts and US-ness, “We Are Texas: An Analysis of Young Latino Voters in the Lone Star...
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“Who will be held accountable?” Bloomberg’s editorial board published a scorching new opinion piece denouncing the Trump administration cruelty, depravity and lack of accountability regarding its zero tolerance policy that results in children being ripped from the arms of their parents at the border. Excerpts of the editorial are...
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In a new must-read story in Mother Jones, reporter Tim Murphy highlights the efforts and successes of the Culinary Workers Union in Nevada to mobilize the diverse voters found there. For those asking how best to mobilize Latino, Asian-American and other working class voters, studying what Culinary and their many partners...
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America’s Voice California’s Elections are Crucial This Year, and Organizers Are Mobilizing Latino Voters ICYMI: Jolt Initiative and Ethnifacts Publish Groundbreaking Survey on Young Latinos Could the Conventional Wisdom About Immigration and the Midterms Be Wrong? Bloomberg Editorial: Still Dodging the Truth on Migrant Children Mother Jones: “What the...
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America’s Voice Will Sen. Ted Cruz Enable Trump’s Family Separation Policy? Latest Examples of the GOP Immigration Attack Ads English Reuters Northbound Migrant Group Doubles in Size, Enters Guatemala October 16, 2018 The Hill New migrant caravan moves north from Honduras By EMILY BIRNBAUM October 15, 2018 Buzzfeed A...
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The Trump administration is talking openly about restarting one of the darkest chapters in recent American history. As Politico’s Ted Hesson notes: The Trump administration is considering ways to deter a soaring number of families arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border — including once again separating parents and children. In...
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In-Depth 3-Part Series Exposes Uncertainty Facing TPS Holders, the Litigation to Stop Terminations, and Countries at Risk In an artfully written new series of articles for USA Today, Alan Gomez highlights the heart-wrenching decisions Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders are facing after the administration’s termination of TPS for Sudan,...
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America’s Voice As Trump Administration Conflates Immigration and National Security, Experts Warn of Counterproductive Approach GOP Anti-Immigrant Attack Ads Up Fivefold Since 2014 Trump to Restart Family Separations Fiasco? It Would Be Cruel and Inhumane – and a Political Blunder Alan Gomez for USA Today: “Thousands of legal immigrants...
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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...
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