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A year into presidency, criticism over immigration continues for Biden
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 ... -
Biden sued by 8 states over program that allows Central American children to legally reunite ...
They asked a federal judge to stop a program that legally allows children to reunite with their parents living in the US. By Connor Perrett | Business Insider | JAN 29, 2022 | Photo credit: Kent Nishimura Republican attorneys general in eight states on Friday filed a lawsuit requesting a federal ... -
Mujeres chicanas y su participación en el movimiento de trabajadores agrícolas
Por Isabel Medina Ruiz, Exclusivo para El Magonista En el Día Internacional de la Mujer, 8 de marzo de 2020 Más que un esfuerzo sindicalista, el Movimiento de Trabajadores Agrícolas de 1960 y 1970 fue un movimiento social complejo que reunió a diversas personas en una lucha común para mejorar ... -
Importancia de los Estudios Chicanos para México en el siglo XXI
Por Isabel Medina Ruiz, Exclusivo para El Magonista 50º Aniversario de Estudios Chicanos en EEUU ~ 28 de Octubre de 2019 La rica historia de la comunidad chicana es poco conocida en México, debido a la falta de investigación, análisis y escasa literatura respecto al tema. Son pocos los investigadores ... -
Fulfilling Dreams in the Dreamers Study Abroad Program 2021
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 ... -
Eight Red States Are Suing to Keep Migrants and Their Kids Apart
It’s not Republicans’ first shot at breaking up families, and it probably won’t be their last. By Pema Levy | Mother Jones | JAN. 29, 2022 | Photo credit: Ed Jones-AFP/Getty Eight Republican-led states sued Friday to stop a Biden administration program that allows Central American child refugees to legally join their ... -
No, Obama can’t grant ‘amnesty’ by pardoning illegal immigrants
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 ... -
A pardon for 'Dreamers'? Some activists tout amnesty for undocumented immigrants if Congress doesn't act
Immigration Flashback: after one year in office, Biden must harness the mandate he was elected with to introduce bold action on Immigration reform. By Dennis Wagner | USA Today | FEB. 2, 2021 | Photo credit: Mario Tema In his first few days in office, President Joe Biden moved swiftly ... -
Study Abroad Programs Resume After Pandemic Hiatus
Some students who lost out on studying abroad because of the pandemic are turning to alternative programs. By Maria Carrasco | Inside Higher Ed | JAN. 20, 2022 | Photo by CMSC Staff Andrea Boe had always planned to study abroad as part of her college experience. During her sophomore ... -
Letter to President Biden
President Joe Biden The White House January 23, 2022 Dear President Biden, I FedEx’ed yesterday the attached letter to you and VP Kamala Harris, which we published on Thursday January 20, 2022, in our weekly newsletter (see below) to celebrate the 1st anniversary of your administration. This is ...
DACA
News and updates relating to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
