Report: Majority of Immigrants Turned Over to ICE Are Non-Criminals
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Feb 23, 2013
A new report by Syracuse University's TRAC-Immigration revealed that an overwhelming majority of people ICE has asked local jails to hold for deportation had no convictions.
In Immigration Reform Debate, Is Agribusiness Crying Wolf?
New America Media, Op-ed, Posted: Feb 22, 2013
The agricultural industry argues that a guest worker program is needed to avoid a labor shortage. But history tells a different story.
Immigration Reform: Who Could Be Left Out?
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Feb 15, 2013
The national debate on immigration reform is forging ahead -- but rights advocates see reason to be concerned about who might be left out.
Arizona Activists Wary of Piecemeal Immigration Reform
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Feb 14, 2013
Obama’s State of the Union address Marco Rubio's response did little to quell the concerns of Arizona immigration activists.
Obama On Immigration: It's About the Economy
Coachella Unincorporated / New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Feb 13, 2013
Obama integrated immigration into his speech, in much the same way as immigrants integrate themselves into all aspects of U.S. society.
Senate Passes Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Feb 12, 2013
Today the Senate passed S. 47, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013.
The State of Obama’s Presidency
Colorlines, News Analysis, Posted: Feb 11, 2013
Unless there is a fundamental change in this dynamic, people of color, the working poor and all of those looking for their shot at the American dream are in for a rough go over the next four years.
Filipinos Are Largest Asian Group in California—New Study
Inquirer.net, News Report, Posted: Feb 11, 2013
Filipinos are the largest Asian minority group in California today.
Immigration Reform: Will Farming Finally Get Fixed?
PRI's The World, News Report, Posted: Feb 11, 2013
As immigration reform takes shape in Washington, the U.S. farm lobby wants to make hiring immigrant workers easier.
Transforming ‘Deferred Action’ for Young Immigrants Into True Opportunities
EdSource, News Report, Posted: Feb 07, 2013
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals plan may help 305,000 undocumented California youth remain in the U.S.—but not without education reforms.
Featured Video
Ethnoblog
Two Years on, Remembering The Fukus…
Andrew Lam, Mar 11, 2013
Nói Chuyện với nhà văn Andrew Lâm
Andrew Lam, Mar 07, 2013
Grandmother's Last Lesson -- Seeing…
Andrew Lam, Feb 21, 2013
Remembering A Broken Romance on Val…
Andrew Lam, Feb 14, 2013
New Report Shows That Border Benchm…
Amanda Peterson Beadle, Feb 01, 2013
Recent Comments
All I can say is that you people shouldn't have trusted him. It should be
Anonymous User, Apr 12, 2013
Is that object in that guy's hand (middle of the picture) what I think it
Anonymous User, Mar 26, 2013
The authors reply: We agree that digital literacy is becoming increasingly necessary to participate fully
Cecilia Garcia & Bob Harootyan, Mar 26, 2013
Regarding the article, New Digital-Divide Campaign Would Leave Seniors Behind. I wanted to share some
Connect2Compete Campaign, Mar 26, 2013
I agree with this article. Israel belongs to the Arabs as much as it belongs
Anonymous User, Mar 21, 2013
I like how the beginning of this article talks about the differences in youth's opinions
Anonymous User, Mar 04, 2013
Immigration
Invisible Workforce: An Undocumented Immigrant Caregiver Shares Her Story
May 17, 2013
How the Sierra Club Learned to Love Immigration
May 16, 2013
NY Irish Center Fights Older Immigrants’ Isolation
May 16, 2013
Elders
Irish Social Workers Taking U.S. Eldercare Lessons Home
May 10, 2013
Cuban LGBT Activist Confronted Homophobia on Two Shores
May 09, 2013
All the Lonely People: How We Live Alone Past 65
May 08, 2013
Related Articles
Invisible Workforce: An Undocumented Immigrant Caregiver Shares Her Story
Nannies, housecleaners, caregivers—they are sometimes called the world’s most invisible workforce. In the US…
How the Sierra Club Learned to Love Immigration
The Sierra Club, one of the largest and oldest environmental organizations in the nation, announced…
NY Irish Center Fights Older Immigrants’ Isolation
Photo: Seniors and volunteers at the New York Irish Center in Long Island City.…
Protestors Target Excessive Phone Rates for Immigrant Detainees
RICHMOND, Calif. – At the West County Detention Facility, inmates can pay upwards of $20…
Senators Reject Biometrics in Immigration Reform Bill
WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan group of senators voted against adding a biometric system to the …
In Mexico, Families Hope Immigration Reform Will Trigger Reunions
Traducción al español Pictured above: Santiago Dominugez, bottom right, poses with his children, grandchildren and…

