After a thorough analysis of Jason Richwine’s Ph.D. dissertation, “IQ and Immigration,” Dr. Elizabeth Chin writes him the letter that his Harvard Professors should have written–BUT DIDN’T. Amongst her many […]
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about […]
NOTHING! Because NOTHING was asked and neither candidate brought it up!!! On a debate focused on DOMESTIC POLICIES, there were ZERO questions on immigration–but there was time for Big Bird to […]
On Friday September 21st, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law, AB 2193 proposed by Democratic Assembly member Ricardo Lara. The new law defines students who are “Long Term English Learners” or “English […]
The very first undocumented immigrant to address the nation, Benita Veliz, spoke at the Democratic National Convention (DNC), imploring America to support Obama’s immigration reform. Veliz, an advocate of The Dream […]
Stories of immigration are both humbling and humanizing. They reveal so much about strength, courage, sacrifice, and the persistence of the individual spirit. Such stories also make us think about all […]
On August 3rd the Department of Homeland Security provided detailed criteria for its “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals” initiative. According to the Migration Policy Institute (MPI), 1.76 million unauthorized immigrants […]
According to The Wall Street Journal, some immigrants are denied permanent residency (i.e. green cards) because of their tattoos, which State Department officials associate with street gangs. While the exclusion […]
Looking for Research on Immigration trends? Check out the Pew Research Center Website, which provides links to immigration-related Reports since 1995! It houses a wealth of information, exploring topics such […]
…Well, that depends on who’s talking. Some will say, “illegal.” Others will say, “undocumented.” Does it matter? Yes. Many Latinas and Latinos, who may be at risk of being labeled […]
Immigration Talk 