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El accidente de avión en el que murieron 28 mexicanos deportados
Por Tim Hernandez ~ La Opinion ~ 27 de Febrero 2018 Este escritor y poeta de 44 años está decidido a encontrar a las 28 familias de los trabajadores mexicanos que hace 70 años murieron en un accidente de avión en California, Estados Unidos, y cuyo recuerdo fue reducido a ... -
Suprema extiende el programa varios meses más
Por Pilar Marrero ~ La Opinion ~ 26 de Febrero 2018 La decisión de la Corte Suprema de la nación en torno al futuro del programa de acción diferida (DACA), ofrece a jóvenes que ya han gozado de la protección del programa la posibilidad de seguir renovando. De acuerdo a ... -
If Immigrants are pushed out, who will care for the elderly?
By Paula Span ~ NY Times ~ February 15, 2018 In Dallas, a 93-year-old is worried about the woman who, for years, has come to her house four days a week to help with shopping, laundry, housecleaning and driving. “She’s just a wonderful person, someone I feel I can trust ... -
Presentan en California Obra de Teatro Sobre "Dreamers"
By Jose Romero Mata ~ Notimex ~ February 18,2018 La obra de teatro “Dreamers: Aquí y allá”, que aborda el caso de los “Dreamers”, inició temporada este fin de semana en Long Beach, California, para mostrar la esencia y raíz de jóvenes que pudieron regresar a México por medio de ... -
Dreamers’ Fate Is Now Tied to Border Wall and Other G.O.P. Immigration Demands
By Alicia Parlapiano ~ NY Times ~ February 15, 2018 Lawmakers have until March 5 to extend legal protections for Dreamers, the undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children. But the battle over their fate has expanded to include other potential changes to the nation’s immigration system, ... -
The Childhood Journeys That Made Them ‘Dreamers’
By Caitlin Dickerson ~ NY Times ~ February 10, 2018 Getting lured into a kidnapper’s trap. Bidding goodbye to friends forever. Before they were unauthorized immigrants, they were children on cross-border journeys. A young memory often preserves fragments. Stuffing a Transformer sweater into a suitcase. Getting lost in the desert. Saying goodbye ... -
The Urgent Plea of an Undocumented Trustee
By Katherine Mangan ~ Chronicle of Higher Education ~ February 20, 2018 Jorge Reyes Salinas was 10 when his parents brought him from his native Peru for what he thought would be a visit to Disneyland. Fourteen years later, he is a student trustee for the California State University system, ... -
Pelosi and the Democrats sold out the Dreamers
By Greisa Martinez Rosas ~ CNN ~ February 9, 2018 Pelosi sets record with historic House speech. Greisa Martinez Rosas would qualify for the Dream Act and serves as the Advocacy Director of United We Dream, the largest immigrant youth-led organization in the country. The opinions expressed this commentary are ... -
What now for the 'Dreamers' after the Senate failed to act?
By David Lauter ~ February 16, 2018 ~ LA Times The much-awaited Senate debate on immigration produced a flop this week — no legislation, not even any memorable speeches in the manner of Senates past. Yet the debate did clarify one key point: President Trump, who just last month said he would ...