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Immigration-Reform Protesters Block Central Avenue after Supreme Court Deadlocks

Immigration-Reform Protesters Block Central Avenue after Supreme Court Deadlocks

By Isabel Menzel Cronkite News (Phoenix, AZ) – Protesters chanting “We deserve our freedom,” and waving the American flag blocked Central Avenue outside federal immigration offices, hours after the Supreme Court deadlocked on an immigration reform case. About 50 people blocked the

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Democrats Blast Plan to Ban Undocumented Immigrants from Military

Democrats Blast Plan to Ban Undocumented Immigrants from Military

By: Wafa Shahid Cronkite News (Washington, DC) – Angry members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus accused House Republicans on Wednesday of “compromising national security” with a proposal that would ban DREAMers from serving in the military. The proposal, offered as an

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Report: DACA Applications, Renewals Still Growing After Three Years

By: Soyenixe LopezCronkite News (Washington, DC) – The number of people applying for deferred deportation protection, and the number reapplying, have both risen as the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program nears its third anniversary, new data shows. A report

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Why Are So Few Chinese Youth Applying for DACA?

Why Are So Few Chinese Youth Applying for DACA?

By Valeria Fernandez A year after a deportation reprieve became available to undocumented youth, analysts are noticing a trend: Very few Chinese immigrants are applying for it. “We suspected this was the case, that there would be low numbers,” said

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Colombian DREAMer’s Plea for Immigration Reform

Colombian DREAMer’s Plea for Immigration Reform

Jairo Lerma, Black Star News via New America Media As a DREAMer AfroLatino from Colombia,  New York City turns into Arizona at night because of Stop-and-Frisk Laws and my “undocumented” fears in case of an arrest. Even though the Obama

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