The “Bad” Ones
“It doesn’t matter whether you’re black or white or Hispanic or Asian or Native American or young or old or rich or poor, abled, disabled, gay or straight. You can make it here in America if you’re...
View ArticleNew Term, New Immigration Reform?
U.S. President Obama speaks during a bipartisan meeting in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, next to him are Senate Leader Nancy Pelosi (D) and House Majority Leader John Boehner (R)Flikr |...
View ArticleRepublicans Look to the Latino Votes
Immediately following the close re-election of President Obama this past Election Day, numerous Republican leaders and senators are calling for immediate immigration reform. One policy includes...
View ArticleNew Immigration Policy for Conservatives?
Courtesy of techbanyan Last week in my minority politics of Latin America class, we discussed the presidential election results, a hot topic of the week. Of the things we discussed one was the...
View ArticleDeferred Action Progress
undocumented youth waiting in line to apply for deferred actioncourtesy of chicagopublicmedia This summer I worked with an immigration attorney putting together information for a community meeting...
View ArticleLegalization of Undocumented Immigrants as a Solution to Poverty
Photo Credit: Anuska Sampedro After over 70% of Latinos voted to reelect Barack Obama into office on November 6th, 2012, the President made immigration policy a top priority on his list of objectives...
View ArticleHow do You Document an Undocumented life?
Courtesy of New York State Youth Leadership Council Obama’s victory in the 2012 presidential election was met with a mixture of relief, happiness and doubt. The national debates seemed to cover a...
View ArticlePush for the DREAM Act?
Courtesy of GiacomoLuca Helen Jugovic, one of the 23 board-certified immigration lawyers in North Carolina, addressed immigration reform on Monday November 26th. With the purpose of shedding a light on...
View ArticleUndocumented Youth Have High Hopes for the Future – But Should They?
For each of the last four winters, hundreds undocumented youth have gathered to discuss immigration reform and strategize further progress in what is now called the United We Dream National Congress....
View ArticleBush Speaks in Favor of Immigrants
It is no secret that the vast majority of Hispanics voted in favor of President Obama this past November, and many believe that the support of this numerically influential demographic is one of the...
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