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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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'Dream 9' Tactics Take Debate Beyond Halls of Congress

'Dream 9' Tactics Take Debate Beyond Halls of Congress

By Valeria Fernandez ELOY, Ariz. — From inside the tiny rectangular windows at the Eloy Detention Center, the Dreamers arrested in last week’s protest could see the long white banner outside that spelled their names in red letters: “Maria, Claudia

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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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ICE Closes Dozens of Deportation Cases in Arizona

ICE Closes Dozens of Deportation Cases in Arizona

By Valeria Fernandez New America Media PHOENIX — At age nine, U.S.-born Kathy Figueroa became the public face of hundreds of children impacted by immigration raids and family separation in Arizona. In a YouTube video she pleaded with President Barack

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