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DACA turns 11: As White House calls for immigration reform, 'Dreamers' share their worries
The program for young migrants is in legal limbo, awaiting a judge's ruling. By Armando Garcia & Quinn Owen | ABC News | JUN. 15, 2023 | Photo by Jose Luis Magana The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA, hit a milestone on Thursday, 11 years after it ... -
Migrants bused from Texas to Los Angeles in move mayor calls ‘despicable stunt’
By Christopher Weber | Associated Press | JUN. 15, 2023 | Photo by Damian Dovarganes LOS ANGELES (AP) — A group of migrants who arrived by bus in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday were sent from Texas in a move the city’s mayor called a “despicable stunt” by a Republican ... -
El Magonista Newsletter | Vol. 11, No. 18 | June 9, 2023
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser "El Magonista" | Vol. 11, No. 18 | June 9, 2023 BREAKING NEWS: TRUMP INDICTED ON 7 COUNTS SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER COMING SOON NEXT WEEK: New Fall 2023 Dreamers Study Abroad Program Application Period Begins LATEST NEWS TEXAS PRESSES FEDERAL JUDGE TO END ... -
What the film ‘Flamin’ Hot’ can teach Hollywood about the perils of neglecting Latinos
By Ariana Case, Kate Pieper & Stacy L. Smith | Los Angeles Times | JUN. 8, 2023 | Photo by Emily Aragones When the new film “Flamin’ Hot” arrives on streaming platforms on Friday, audiences should prepare themselves for something they don’t often see. This movie puts a Latino — ... -
The Zoot Suit Riots, 80 years later
By Fidel Martinez | Los Angeles Times | JUN. 8, 2023 | File Photo from LA Times They were targeted and beaten. Stripped of their prized garbs and brutalized in the streets. This June marks the 80th anniversary of the Zoot Suit Riots, a dark period in Los Angeles and ... -
Survey: Most Californians don't support reparations payments for Black residents
By Terry Collins | USA Today | JUN. 7, 2023 | Photo by Andri Tambunan Support for a reparations plan for Black residents doesn't appear to be popular in California, according to a new survey. While most Californians surveyed believe racism occurs in the state, less than half of them ... -
California Puts a Price on Slavery’s Legacy and Draws a Blueprint for Reparations
By one reckoning, the state’s payments could reach $1.2 million per person. But who is compensated, and by whom, is far from resolved. By Karen Breslau | Bloomberg | JUN. 6, 2023 | Photo by Marlena Sloss The numbers are striking in their precision. The statistical value of each year ... -
DeSantis and Trump compete to take the most extreme stance on immigration
Opinion by Jean Guerrero | Los Angeles Times | JUN. 2, 2023 | Photo by Josh Funk Donald Trump was the most anti-immigrant U.S. president in nearly 100 years. He oversaw a family separation policy at the border that traumatized countless childrenand lost track of hundreds of parents; slashed refugee admissions to record ... -
Texas sheriff recommends criminal charges over DeSantis migrant flights
District attorney could weigh felony charges of unlawful restraint over Martha’s Vineyard flights in 2022. By Alex Woodward | The Independent (UK) | JUN. 6, 2023 | Photo by Ray Ewing The sheriff of Bexar County, Texas is recommending criminal charges against those involved with flights that sent 49 mostly Venezuelan migrants ... -
Second plane carrying migrants lands in California, with officials blaming Florida
By Ruben Vives & Connor Sheets | Los Angeles Times | JUN. 3, 2023 | Photo by Gary Coronado A second plane carrying migrants arrived in Sacramento on Monday, according to California officials who say the transportation was arranged by the state of Florida. Over the weekend, more than a ...
