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Ethnic Studies Bill Heads To California Governor
Gov. Brown has yet to say whether he'll sign the bill creating a model ethnic studies curriculum that districts could use... By Roque Planas, The Huffington Post ~ September 10, ... -
The shameful campaign against birthright citizenship
By l.a. TIMES EDITORIAL, august 25, 2015 http://www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-birthright-20150825-story.html It wasn't surprising when Donald Trump — who had already branded Mexican immigrants as rapists — released an immigration plan that attacked the ... -
Immigrants become activists during Dream Summer
By KATE LINTHICUM, l.a. times ~ august 22, 2015 http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-dream-summer-20150823-story.html Growing up in wealthy Marin County, Yaqueline Rodas didn't know many people like herself: a young immigrant from Guatemala in the ... -
Dreamers Study Abroad Winter 2015
ATTENTION LOS ANGELES AREA DREAMERS ! The California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program will offer 25 Dreamers from colleges and universities in the Los Angeles area a unique 3-week Travel-Study opportunity ... -
Finding a seat at the table
Paige Pelonis, Editor in Chief, CSULB Daily 49er ~ April 9, 2015 http://www.daily49er.com/blog/2015/04/09/finding-a-seat-at-the-table/#sthash.H46pdUq0.dpuf Eight — nights in jail, one for every time they caught him at the border. Six — students ... -
Jose Antonio Vargas-- I'm not an 'alien'
By JOSE ANTONIO VARGAS, l.a. times op-ed ~ august 13, 2015 http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0814-vargas-illegal-alien-20150813-story.html "RESIDENT ALIEN." Those two words, in all caps, adorn the plastic-covered green card that my grandfather, a naturalized U.S. ... -
Border fences are succeeding -- in keeping migrants in U.S.
By WAYNE A. CORNELIUS, l.a. times op-ed ~ august 10, 2015 http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0810-cornelius-border-security-20150810-story.html In the first Republican presidential debate, Donald Trump swore he'd build a wall to keep out Mexican migrants and ... -
Judge orders release of immigrant children, mothers from detention centers
By CINDY CARCAMO, l.a. times july 25, 2015 A federal judge has ruled that hundreds of immigrant women and children held in detention facilities must be released as soon as possible ... -
Border Patrol needs to crack down on internal corruption
A Border Patrol agent along the Mexico border near McAllen, Texas, in November. (Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Times) By BRIAN BENNETTcontact the reporter S. Customs and Border Protection Gil Kerlikowske ... -
'Dreamers' comparten sus historias y abogan por 'los otros dreamers' en México
La mayoría de los jóvenes que platicaron con el ingeniero Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas tenía entre 20 y 25 años, todos estudiantes y otros ya graduados; algunos pensando en ser congresistas de ...