The 24-year-old Dreamer ran her 100th race on Nov. 7, 2021. By Kiara Alfonseca | Good Morning America | MAR. 18, 2022 | Photo by Robert Gauthier for LA Times Jocelyn Rivas is set to officially become the youngest person -- female or male -- to run 100 marathons. The ...

Immigration Flashback: A look back at Cardoza Law School professor Peter L. Markowitz's analysis of the power of the Presidential Pardon -- how Obama's missed opportunity lives up to his legacy of cruelty towards Latino immigrants as the Deporter-in-Chief. Opinion by Peter Markowitz | New York Times | July 16, ...

Immigration supporters say that while they welcomed President Joe Biden’s 2020 election, when it comes to immigration policy, his administration, a year into its first term, has left much to be desired. By Rhina Guidos | Catholic Spirit | FEB. 2, 2022 | Photo credit: Go Nakamura-Reuters “There’s no doubt ...

Exclusive for El Magonista By Maria Isabel Medina Ruiz The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, created in 2012 by President Barack Obama, is a program designed to protect young undocumented immigrants at risk of deportation. The order contemplates deferring any action on immigration status for a period of ...

Throwback Thursday: Knowing Trump's racist views lay on the horizon, why didn't Obama pardon Dreamers during his Lame Duck period? By Suzy Khimm | Washington Post | DEC. 6, 2011 | Photo credit: Robyn Beck Over at the Monkey Cage, Gregory Koger suggests that President Obama could use his executive authority to ...

Kids who came to America legally are getting kicked out once they turn 21. By Sam Peak | The Bulwark | JULY 9, 2021 For most Americans, turning 21 might mean the freedom to rent a car, buy alcohol or cigarettes, or get into clubs and casinos. But for Pareen ...

A general amnesty—or even the threat of one—could do right by the Dreamers and maybe force a legislative compromise. by Linda Chavez | The Bulwark | JAN. 4, 2022 | Photo credit: Sandy Huffaker - Getty Images For Dreamers, 2021 was the year that promised some permanent relief from their ...

By Alberto Pradilla | Washington Post Opinion December 7, 2021 at 10:16 pm. EST Alberto Pradilla is a reporter on the site 'Animal Político' and author of the book 'Caravan: how the Central American exodus came out of hiding'. With the reactivation of the immigration program "Stay in Mexico", Joe Biden's ...

Dr. Gonzalo Santos' Letter in response to LATimes Jean Guerrero Opinion piece Dear Ms. Guerrero, December 10, 2021 I am what you might call an activist professor at CSU-Bakersfield, who has taught the Sociology of Immigration and participated in the modern immigration rights movement since it began in 1994. I ...

by Jean Guerrero for LATimes President Biden is making the same mistake President Obama made in his first term: catering to xenophobes while performing compassion toward immigrants. The strategy lays out the red carpet for Trumpism 2.0. Either Democrats dramatically reinvent the immigration debate in defense of multiracial democracy, or ...