Immigrant Contribution to American Success
Today in class we discussed we discussed how immigrants are a growing part of the labor force in the United States, holding jobs in many industries, including Accommodations, Food Services, Management […]
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Religious Groups Push for Immigration Reform
The United States has always been seen as a country tolerant of religious freedom. Just look at some the very first migrants to America: the pilgrims. Since then, different groups […]
Obama’s Second Attempt at Immigration Reform
In the height of the upcoming 2012 presidential election, President Obama has encountered a problem. In his 2008 presidential campaign, Obama made a promise to Univisión news anchor Jorge Ramos […]
Show Me Your Papers!
This week, Arizona’s “Show Me Your Papers” provision was given the go-ahead. The court ruled that the state could enforce this law despite civil rights activists’ claim that it will […]
“Self-Deportation” As Immigration Reform. Really?
While President Barack Obama has been campaigning for amnesty and support of the Dream Act, Mitt Romney has presented his new policy of “self-deportation.” This policy would require all employers […]
Baltimore and Chicago mayors welcome, and encourage immigrants into their city
While states like Alabama and Arizona are fighting tooth and nail to keep immigrants out, Mayors Rahm Emanuel of Chicago and Baltimore’s Stephanie Rawlings-Blake are welcoming more immigrants into their cities. Both […]
Immigration Talk 