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El Magonista Newsletter | Vol. 10, No. 41 | November 15, 2022
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser "El Magonista" | Vol. 10, No. 41 | November 15, 2022 NOW would be a good time for Biden to issue a PRESIDENTIAL PARDON for all Undocumented Immigrants living in the U.S. With the U.S. Midterm election results giving the Democrats an historic edge ... -
‘I can’t keep fighting the system’: DACA recipients are leaving the U.S., disheartened by years ...
By Andrea Castillo | Los Angeles Times | NOV. 12, 2022 | Photo by Jay L. Clendenin WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tawheeda Wahabzada was tired of hoping she would ever have a permanent place in the country that had been home for nearly her entire life. So in February 2020, after hosting a ... -
Why the apathy of Latinos in the US elections?
Today, there is an avalanche of comments floating in the media landscape with analysts of all colors trying to explain why Latinos recently, against all expectations, especially in the Trump era, began to mass desert the Democratic Party. By Dr. Gonzalo Santos | NorteAmerica.mx | NOV. 6, 2022 | Translation ... -
Senate must vote now to save DACA, provide path to citizenship for immigrant ‘dreamers’
We must think about the consequences of Senate inaction in human terms. Ending DACA will shatter the lives of nearly 2 million people in our country who were brought here as children. By Rep. Jesus Garcia | Chicago Sun-Times | NOV. 2, 2022 | Photo by AP We are running ... -
USF study finds DACA immigrants struggle with poor mental health
A team of researchers conducted the study on 50 Tampa Bay residents living in limbo as threat of deportation looms. By Lauren Peace | Tampa Bay Times | NOV. 2, 2022 | Photo by Olivier Douliery In 2016, University of South Florida researcher Elizabeth Aranda was wrapping up a project ... -
DACA recipients seeking Congressional action to protect them
By Whitney Downard | The Lebanon Reporter | NOV. 3, 2022 | After 20 years of living in the United States, Pamela Chomba and her sister – both DACA recipients – decided it was time to buy a house where they lived in Washington, D.C. But that same year, 2021, ... -
Student Loan Forgiveness Denial Another Reason to Cast a Vote
By Emil Guillermo | The Sacramento Observer | NOV. 2, 2022 (NNPA) – Of all the eligible voters in our country, just 10% actually do, according to a recent Unite America Institute study. Don’t you want to be in that minority? You have to register first. And if you think ... -
Study examines birth weight outcomes for babies born to mothers eligible for DACA
The study found an improvement in birth weight for babies born to immigrant moms from 2012 to 2015, when DACA started. By Kassandra Gutierrez | ABC-30 (Fresno) | NOV. 1, 2022 | Photo by Jose Luis Rodriguez FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno State and the University of California San Francisco have ... -
The Time Is Now for a Deal on the Dreamers
Analysis by the Editorial Board of the Washington Post | NOV. 1, 2022 | Photo by Bloomberg No issue better illustrates the difficulty of immigration reform than the plight of the hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants, known as Dreamers, who were brought to the US as children. Years of ... -
About Those “LA Audio Tapes” and How to Heal Los Angeles: We Have Questions
By Jorge H. Rodriguez | The Stansbury Forum | OCT. 22, 2022 | Photo from Library of Congress The words spoken by several prominent elected Mexican, Latina(@) officials in 2021, and recently revealed on tape, were prejudicial, discriminatory, mean, and hurtful to everyone they were directed at. But they were ...