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Who was Marco Antonio Firebaugh and why we should honor him?
By Prof. Armando Vazquez-Ramos and Mayra Castro Almost ten years since the lamented passing of Marco Antonio Firebaugh at the age of 39, he is being timely remembered by ... -
ICYMI: Thursday, Feb. 18TH - A Day Without Latinos and Immigrants in Wisconsin
Latinos, immigrants, students, workers, business owners and allies will unite across Wisconsin to defeat racist, anti-immigrant legislation AB450/SB369 would lead police to investigate people's immigration status and detain undocumented people ... -
Hispanos seguirán siendo 1ª minoría gracias a la natalidad, no a la inmigración
Por: Maria Peña | La Opinion http://www.laopinion.com/2015/09/28/inmigrantes-asiaticos-sobrepasaran-a-hispanos-en-2055/ Para 2065, ningún grupo será mayoría en EEUU, aunque los hispanos seguirán siendo la minoría más grande, en parte por tasa de nacimientos ... -
A California 'Dreamer' goes home to Mexico…But 'home' proves elusive
By Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times ~ January 22, 2016 After her mother whisked her away at age 8 from her pueblo in Oaxaca to the Mid-City neighborhood of Los ... -
Of course Obama's immigration orders are legal
By Erwin Chemerinsky, L.A. Times Op-Ed ~ January 21, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0121-chemerinsky-obama-executive-action-immigration-20160121-story.html No government prosecutes every single person who breaks the law. Limited resources make that impossible. District attorneys do not ... -
The Latino vote is bigger and better educated than ever before, a new report finds
By: Kate Linthicum • Contact Reporter | January 19, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-latino-vote-20160119-story.html The Latino electorate is bigger and better educated than ever before, according to a new report by Pew Research Center. It's also ... -
2016 California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Summer Programs Registration Now Open
ATTENTION LOS ANGELES AREA DREAMERS ! The California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program (Winter 2015) offered 30 Dreamers a unique opportunity to travel and study in Mexico from December 17, 2015 ... -
The 'Dreamers': They anger the GOP and power Democratic campaigns
By: Kate LinthicumContact Reporter When he’s not at school, 18-year-old Pedro Duran often can be found dialing voters from the threadbare Las Vegas campaign headquarters of presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. Or ... -
Supreme Court to decide on Obama's immigration plan: Can he offer work permits to millions?
By:David G. Savage and Christi ParsonsContact Reporters | January 19, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/nation/politics/la-na-supreme-court-deportation-review-20160119-story.html The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to decide the legal fate of President Obama's sweeping immigration program and rule ... -
“Jalisco ya no es lo mismo; nosotros, los Dreamers, tampoco”
Por: Gardenia Mendoza | La Opinion | 06 Enero 2016 http://www.laopinion.com/2016/01/06/jalisco-ya-no-es-lo-mismo-nosotros-los-dreamers-tampoco/ México.- Para ser “Dreamer” no hay que tener miedo. Ahora mismo Karen Ragazzo no sabe si podrá volver entrar ...