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DACA case faces uncertainty again as US appellate court arguments loom
By Aline Barros | Voice of America News | Sept. 11, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Associated Press The future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program remains in limbo with another court hearing set for October 10. Judges from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will ... -
Remembering “El Profe,” a Long-Time CFA Member, Educator, Community Organizer, and Immigrant Rights Advocate
This tribute was authored by members of the CFA Immigration Task Force and the Chicanx/Latinx Caucus | CFA | Sept. 12, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of CMSC On August 4, 2024, Armando Vázquez-Ramos passed away at his home in Long Beach. Armando, known by his students and those in the ... -
The first senator who will give voice to millions of Mexican migrants in her country
“It is not possible, it is not right that a single senator represents so many migrants abroad,” said Karina Ruiz, the first elected migrant senator from Mexico in the United States, during an interview with Article14 By Gardenia Mendoza | Articulo 14 | Sept. 9, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of ... -
US voters say they’re ready for a woman president − but sexist attitudes still go ...
By The Conversation Staff | The Conversation | AUG. 16, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Kevin Lamarque Since President Joe Biden exited the presidential race on July 21, 2024, and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential nominee, Harris’ campaign has generated widespread enthusiasm and attention. She quickly became the ... -
Rep. Barragan of California says that, as president, Harris will expand DACA protections
By Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy & George Fabe Russell | USA Today | AUG 26,2024 | Photo Courtesy of Kyle Grillot U.S. Rep. Nanette Barragan of California spoke with USA TODAY at the Democratic convention last week, saying that a potential Kamala Harris administration would push for expanded protections for “dreamers”—people ... -
Judge in Texas orders pause on Biden program that offers legal status to spouses of ...
By Valeria Gonzalez | Border Report | AUG 27, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Evan Vucci A federal judge in Texas on Monday paused a Biden administration policy that would give spouses of U.S. citizens legal status without having to first leave the country, dealing at least a temporary setback ... -
Streamlining 212(d)(3) Waivers for DACA Recipients, Dreamers, and Others
The D-3 waiver is a critical tool that can help many DACA recipients, Dreamers, and others be sponsored for temporary work visas, thereby securing their immigration status and opening up pathways to permanent residency and ultimately citizenship in the future. By FWD.us Editor | FWD.US | AUG 15, 2024 | ... -
Legally Hiring and Retaining DACA Recipients & Dreamers with a D-3 Waiver
What new federal guidance on streamlining the 212(d)(3) waiver means for businesses By FWD.us Editor | FWD.us | AUG 13, 2024 | Photo Courtesy of Jose Luis Magana On June 18, 2024, the Departments of State and Homeland Security announced new actions to streamline the immigration process for U.S. employers ... -
Dedicated to the Memory of "El Profe" Armando Vazquez-Ramos --- Rest in Power
LEAD Summit XIII “El Plan de San Bernardino" By CSUSB Editor | CSUSB | Photo Courtesy of CSUSB Armando Vazquez-Ramos (born August 10th, 1949), known and respected widely for many generations of students, collaborators, and mentees, as "El Profe", passed away at his home in Long Beach, California on August ... -
Actor, artist, motivational speaker Pepe Serna named Padrino de Honor for LEAD Summit XIII
Pepe Serna, whose acting career has spanned more than five decades, more than 100 films and 300 TV shows, and a memorable role in the movie “Scarface” with Al Pacino, is the Padrino de Honor (Honorary Chair) of LEAD Summit XIII. Register now for the free Sept. 27 conference at ...