Latino Baseball Fans Reluctant to Join Arizona Boycott
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Aug 23, 2010
Despite calls to boycott the Arizona Diamondbacks, some Latino baseball fans continue to support their team.
Categories: African American, Education, Front Page, Intersections, Sports
Tags: arizonadiamonbacks, azdbacks, boycottarizona, boycottbudweiser, boycottdiamondbacks, latinobaseball
Arizona Immigrants Create New Model of Organizing
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Aug 19, 2010
Arizona isn’t just a laboratory for anti-immigrant laws. It is also the epicenter of a new type of neighborhood-based organizing for immigrants' rights.
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Tags: arizonaimmigrants, arizonaimmigration, arizonalaw, immigrantrights, immigrationlaw, sb1070
The U.S.-Mexico Border Is Safer Than You Think
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Aug 11, 2010
Could the U.S.-Mexico border be one of the safest regions in the country? A new poll suggests that border residents feel safe.
Categories: African American, Education, Front Page, Intersections, Sports
Tags: Arizona, immigration, U.S. Mexico Border, violence
Hate Crime in the Forgotten Borough
El Diario/La Prensa, News Report, Posted: Aug 07, 2010
The influx of Mexicans to the historically African-American city of Port Richmond has incited tensions and led to a series of bias attacks.
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Tags: hatecrime, mexicansnewyork, mexicansstatenisland, statenisland
SB 1070 Provision Worries Church Leaders
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Aug 06, 2010
Some parts of SB 1070 have gone into effect, including a provision that makes it a crime to transport or harbor an undocumented immigrant.
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Tags: arizonachurch, arizonaimmigartion, arizonalaw, harboring, immigrationlaw, sb1070
Prop 8 and SB 1070 -- Sisters Under the Skin?
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Aug 05, 2010
When I heard about Judge Robert Vaughn Walker’s ruling on same-sex marriage, I immediately thought of one person. Judge Susan Bolton.
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Tags: arizona, ban, immigration, marriage, same-sex. anchor babies, san francisco
SB 1070 Lite?
Frontera NorteSur, News Report, Posted: Aug 04, 2010
Parts of Arizona's immigration law have gone into effect, including criminalizing the transportation of undocumented immigrants.
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Tags: arizonaimmigration, arizonalaw, bolton, immigartionlaw, sb1070