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Family Ties, from Cadiz to Chicago
For immigrant Miguel Fernandez, going to the Spanish restaurant Café Iberico is like taking a short-distance journey back to his home country of Spain. The Chicago café serves all his favorites – from paella... 228 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Netherlands will help Greece with asylum seekers
Nederland will be helping its neighbor with better weather, Greece with asylum seekers. A sort of floating processing center seems to be what they are talking about. How is it decided where in EU asylumseekers will end up? "Following a meeting in Athens with Greek... TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY PROPOSES OPENING US TO MEXICAN TRUCKS
" By Michael Cutler May 24, 2009 NewsWithViews.com I was just sent this disturbing news article this evening from a former colleague who also retired ... Obama sets WH immigration reform meeting June 8, 2009 NO AMNESTY
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President Barack Obama is inviting members of Congress to the White House for a June 8 meeting to highlight immigration reform, an administration official confirmed to POLITICO Wednesday.
"The... 5344 views | 13 recommendations | 79 comments
The DREAM Act: What would it change?
The DREAM Act would give undocumented immigrant youth the chance at conditional citizenship – meaning, legal residency and a green card – by joining the U.S. military or attending a university for two years....
created by ShanikaGunaratna | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
509 views | 29 recommendations | 2 comments
509 views | 29 recommendations | 2 comments
Megamerge: The Dissolution Solution
The age-old pesky U.S.-Mexico border problem has taxed the resources of both countries, led to long lists of injustices, and appears to be heading only for worse troubles in the future. Guess what? The border problem can never be solved. Why? Because the border IS the... A Schoolteacher with a Story
Take a glimpse at the desk of Rosanna Castellanos, a bilingual special education teacher at Goudy Elementary School in Chicago, and you may be surprised by what you see. In addition to pencils, pens, textbooks and... 431 views | 12 recommendations | 0 comments
American Immigration Video Class 101 to 111 : Promise of Home
"In the past, schools taught about Americanization. Today they teach multiculturalism. And, in the past, we had Americanization overall, today we really have what you would call anti-Americanization, the... 413 views | 12 recommendations | 1 comment
Obama reverses stance on immigration
" This security-first stance is not unlike that of President George W. Bush, Bush Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, who said their immigration... Rabbis urge U.S. government to deport ailing war crime suspect
Los Angeles --- Founders of a Jewish human rights agency urged the United States government to expedite the deportation of their most-wanted Nazi war criminal during a press conference at the Museum of Tolerance on... Ellis Island—why did it close?
For decades, Ellis Island marked the beginning of a new life in America for millions of immigrants. “It has been estimated that nearly half of all Americans today can trace their family history to at least one...
created by rachelaguiar | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
10532 views | 86 recommendations | 4 comments
10532 views | 86 recommendations | 4 comments
Labor Movement Finds New Unity Behind Immigration Proposal
"While the business lobby supported comprehensive immigration overhauls in the past, much of that support has hinged on the expansion of temporary guest-worker programs that bring immigrants into the country for a finite number of years, but do not necessarily offer them... Breaking the Siege
BY ERIN GOLDEN, MEDILL NEWS SERVICE An earlier version of this article appeared in The Irish Times on May 30, 2007. Zlata Filipovic's childhood was ruined by war in her native Sarajevo, but her diary provided an... Iraqi refugees in Egypt seek secure education
BY SETARREH MASSIHZADEGAN, MEDILL NEWS SERVICE Magdi is different from the other four million Iraqi refugees who have been displaced since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003. That he has survived a kidnapping in which he was left for dead may not make him distinct. Magdi was born... The Perilous Road to Seoul
BY MATT RUSLING, MEDILL NEWS SERVICE [to lead story, "Re-educating North Koreans in South Korea"] North Korea's state of impoverishment has spawned a steadily increasing influx of refugees into South Korea, from about ten a year in the early '90s to 1,894 in 2004 (and a 45.7...
created by rachelaguiar | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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284 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
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