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The Bifurcated History of May Day in North America
By Professor Gonzalo Santos | May 1, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Professor Gonzalo Santos Seven years ago, in 2017, about a thousand folks marched & rallied in downtown Bakersfield on May Day, as far as I know the first - and only - time folks in this town proudly ... -
Without Expanded DACA Protections, Undocumented Students Are Being Left Behind
Around 80 percent of the nearly 120,000 undocumented students who graduated high school in 2023 don’t qualify for DACA. By Lajward Zahra | The Nation | Apr. 24, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Nathan Posner At age 15, Luis came to the United States from Veracruz, Mexico. Today, he’s a ... -
¿Xavier Becerra para gobernador de California?
El funcionario federal, hijo de inmigrantes mexicanos podría dejar el gabinete del presidente Biden para competir por el máximo cargo Por Araceli Martinez Ortega | La Opinion | Apr. 15, 2024 | Foto Cortesia de Jacquelyn Martin Como ya se veía venir, el secretario de salud y servicios humanos, Xavier ... -
Estudio revela crecimiento explosivo de emprendimiento latino; se estima impacto económico de 3.2 billones
Según el análisis, latinos están reescribiendo el sueño americano, no sólo por la derrama económica, sino por el potencial motor de empleo en los últimos años By Armando Hernandez | La Opinion | Apr. 4, 2024 | Foto Cortesia de Jessica Hill La Iniciativa de Emprendimiento Latino de Stanford(SLEI) y ... -
Peter Schey, longtime Los Angeles champion of immigrant rights, dead at 77
By Andrea Castillo | Los Angeles Times | Apr. 3, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Los Angeles Times Peter Schey, who championed the rights of immigrants over decades as a Los Angeles attorney and led the case that overturned Proposition 187, the controversial initiative to deny government services to undocumented ... -
2023 Survey of DACA Recipients Highlights Economic Advancement, Continued Uncertainty Amid Legal Limbo
The ninth annual survey of DACA recipients illustrates DACA’s role in empowering individuals and communities while strengthening the U.S. economy and highlights the need for a pathway to citizenship. By Tom K. Wong, Ignacia Rodriguez Kmec, Diana Pliego | American Progress | Mar. 25, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Sheila ... -
5 Ways to Support DACA Employees
FWD Staff Writer | FWD.us | Feb. 8th, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Molly Adams If you own or work for a business that employs, or wants to employ, individuals who have Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), there are steps that you may be able to take to help ... -
Testimonial by Flora Alvarado
Past Participants Praise of the CMSC's Independent Dreamer Study Abroad Program Courtesy of Flora Alvarado - Alumni | Apr. 10, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Flora Alvarado Profesor Armando Vázquez Ramos, Escribo esta carta para expresar mi gratitud hacia usted Profesor Armando y su equipo de trabajo porque me dio ... -
Arranca otra batalla legal contra fake migrantes que quieren ser legisladores en México
Según reportan diversas organizaciones y ciudadanos de la diáspora ante el Tribunal Electoral del Poder Judicial de la Federación, hay ocho candidatos que pretenden ser la voz de las necesidades de la migración sin merecerlo y, por tanto, se han presentado el mismo número de impugnaciones para echarlos abajo Por ... -
Testimonial - Raymundo Sollano
Past Participants Praise of the CMSC's Independent Dreamer Study Abroad Program Courtesy of Raymundo Sollano - Alumni | Apr. 2, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Raymundo Sollano A Successful Rollercoaster Journey to my Homeland In 2001, my mom, my brother Gabriel and I embarked on a journey to re-unite with ...