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Senate stalled on latest ‘Dreamers’ proposal ahead of court hearing
Federal judge hears arguments Thursday in litigation that threatens to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. By Suzanne Monyak | Roll Call | MAY 31, 2023 | Photo by Bill Clark Congress appears no closer to passing a bill to protect hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants brought to ... -
DACA program is debated in court before judge who ruled it unlawful
“We should not be in court, at all, having to defend DACA,” said an attorney representing young undocumented immigrants who've been enrolled in the Obama-era program. By Nicole Acevedo | NBC News | JUN. 1, 2023 | Photo by J. Scott Applewhite Attorneys representing young immigrants protected by the Deferred ... -
El Magonista | Vol. 11, No. 16 | May 27, 2023
THIS IS NOT A DRILL: Hearing set for JUNE 1, 2023 in TX case challenging DACA! Campaign URL Copy Twitter 0 tweets Subscribe Past Issues RSS Translate English العربية Afrikaans беларуская мова български català 中文（简体） 中文（繁體） Hrvatski Česky Dansk eesti keel Nederlands Suomi Français Deutsch Ελληνική हिन्दी Magyar Gaeilge Indonesia íslenska ... -
Most U.S. Latino history is left out of high school textbooks, study finds
A vast majority of key topics are ignored or barely covered, including aspects of the Mexican-American War, the U.S. acquisition of Puerto Rico and racial segregation. By Edwin Flores | NBC News | MAY 17, 2023 | Photo courtesy of AP Most of the seminal events impacting U.S. Latino history ... -
UC regents take groundbreaking step toward hiring immigrant students without legal status
By Teresa Watanabe | Los Angeles Times | MAY 18, 2023 | Photo by Jay L. Clendenin The University of California regents, saying they support an equitable education for all, unanimously agreed Thursday to find a pathway to enact a bold policy to hire students who lack legal status and ... -
Florida’s “Terrifying” Anti-Immigration Crackdown Sets Stage for Gov. Ron DeSantis’s Presidential Run
By Amy Goodman | Democracy NOW! | MAY 23, 2023 | Photo by Florida Immigration Coalition A sweeping anti-immigrant crackdown is underway in Florida by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, who is expected to enter the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination this week. SB 1718 is set to take ... -
In Black-led Compton, a Latino majority fights for political power
The city known for its Black culture has flipped majority Latino, but its leadership remains all Black. A group of Latino vaqueros want to change that. By Sylvia Foster-Frau | The Washington Post | MAY 18, 2023 | Photo by Karla Gachet COMPTON, Calif. — The riders on horseback clopped ... -
Gloria Molina, Pioneering Latina Politician, Dies at 74
In three elections, she was a “first,” becoming one of the leading Latina politicians in California and the country. By Neil Genzlinger | The New York Times | MAY 21, 2023 | Photo by Damian Dovargnes Gloria Molina, a groundbreaking Chicana politician at the city, county and state levels in ... -
Eleven years after DACA, Nevadans still need immigration reform
Opinion by Mariana Sarmiento Hernandez | The Nevada Independent | MAY 23, 2023 | Photo by Daniel Clark As we commemorate the 11th anniversary of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) on June 15, I am more certain now than ever that DACA was never enough. Most undocumented students in ... -
Hearing set for JUNE 1, 2023 in Texas case challenging DACA rule
A federal judge in Texas has set a hearing for June 1 in a case challenging the legality of the Biden administration’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals regulation. Report from B A & L | MAY 18, 2023 | Photo by Sheila Fitzgerald Key Points: BAL Analysis: Judge Hanen ruled in 2021 that the ...
