California Home Care Cuts Target Ethnic, Immigrant Elders
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Apr 11, 2011
Cuts to California’s In-Home Supportive Services will disproportionately harm vulnerable people in ethnic communities, especially immigrants.
ICE Stalks Immigrant Parents at Detroit School
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Apr 08, 2011
ICE admits that agents in Detroit appear to have violated agency policy when they targeted a school where immigrant parents were dropping off their children.
Alabama Version of SB 1070 Advances
Colorlines, News Report, Posted: Apr 08, 2011
The Alabama House has passed by a wide margin a bill that would make it a state crime to be an undocumented immigrant.
NAM Radio: Maxine Hong Kingston, Youth Incarceration, Koran Burning
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Apr 08, 2011
New show: Maxine Hong Kingston's new book, Koran burnings, a teenage girl in prison for life, small biz & race relations, anime & tsunamis.
Ex-President Fox Calls on Mexico to Legalize Drugs
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Apr 07, 2011
In a speech to Latino journalists, Vincente Fox argues that the only way to stop drug violence is to legalize drug use in Mexico.
Anti-Immigration Bill Dies in CA Legislature
Univision, News Report, Posted: Apr 06, 2011
An Arizona-type immigration law in California died in the Assembly Judiciary Committee Tuesday.
Sen. Durbin to Reintroduce DREAM Act in Congress
Colorlines, News Analysis, Posted: Apr 06, 2011
Sen. Richard Durbin plans to reintroduce the DREAM Act, but immigration advocates say the bill will be a watered-down version of the one that narrowly failed last December.
In U.S. Prisons, Inmates Sold Into Sex Slavery
La Opinión, News Feature, Posted: Apr 06, 2011
The prison sex trade—whose victims include men like Scott Howard (above)—is dominated by gangs such as the Mexican Mafia, the Sureños and the Norteños.
In CA, Two Very Different Immigration Bills
La Opinión, News Report, Posted: Apr 05, 2011
Two California lawmakers are proposing ibills that take opposite views of how to address the immigration issue in the state.
Article on Coachella Pollution Inspires Young Journalists to Speak Out
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Apr 05, 2011
When the Desert Sun ran an article showing officials touring polluted areas of poverty-stricken Coachella Valley, student journalists reacted sharply—and the paper responded.
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