Are saner minds in the White House prevailing over the future of Trump’s...
Marisa Treviño LatinaLista Though Donald Trump has only been in office about 75 days, past administrations have already been unified under their Commander-in-Chief by this time, more than what can be...
View ArticleHaving ‘Mexican’ as default label for all Latinos harms plight of Central...
By Marisa Treviño LatinaLista The news today out of Pew Research Center should put a grinding halt to Trump’s campaign promise to build a border wall, if it’s Mexico he’s blaming for a southern...
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Northern Triangle Migrants: From the Frying Pan into the Fire
By David Gagne Insight Crime A new report by an international humanitarian organization provides fresh statistics on the dangers that migrants from Central America’s Northern Triangle face both in...
View ArticleJune 1 marks renewed urgency to observe Immigrant Heritage Month
LatinaLista — Though Washington may be retreating further and further from the global community, no amount of alternative facts can deny that the history of the United States is built on the foundation...
View Article5 tips for supporting immigrant and refugee students
By Katrina Landa, Ed.D. LatinaLista In 2016, the United States welcomed 96,874 refugees, including 15,479 from Syria alone, according to the US Department of State’s Refugee Processing Center. Nearly...
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8 changes that must happen now to help sexual assault victims
By Gabriela Vega ncluido While Bill Cosby works to restore his legacy by apparently refusing to go away after escaping numerous sexual assault charges by virtue of a hung jury, we need to establish...
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To Boycott or not to Boycott Texas — that is the question
By Antonio Gonzalez ncluido Texas’ SB4 the “show me your papers” bill was signed into law on May 7 by Republican Gov. Abbott. On Sept 1, 2017 SB4 will take effect outlawing local “Sanctuary Cities”...
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Costs & Controversies: Two TX-Mexico border projects demand tough questions
US Ambassador (Ret.) Antonio Garza ncluido It looks to be construction season in South Texas. Along this stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border, 31 miles of wall may soon be going up and companies are...
View ArticleLatino orgs launch #NoJoePardon ahead of possible Trump pardon of Sheriff Joe...
LatinaLista — After a nationwide, bipartisan consensus that last week was not President Donald J. Trump’s finest moments as Commander-in-Chief, Trump is on his way to Arizona today to asauge his...
View ArticleImmigrant detention looks a lot like prison, say lawyers
By George Diepenbrock Futurity Detention centers that hold immigrant women and their families function like jails and prisons, report researchers. The findings challenge federal officials’ description...
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The country’s moral compass hinges on Trump’s decision about the future of DACA
Marisa Treviño ncluido Tuesday, September 5, 2017, is a day that about 800,000 undocumented youth are nervously awaiting. On that day, Trump will decide what to do about a program that has been a...
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Trump’s decision to end DACA shatters moral compass of the country
By Luis V. Gutierrez ncluido Ending the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals program was a serious mistake that will harm the United States and will spark a national political crisis. Author Rep. Luis V....
View ArticleGOP attempts to SUCCEED with new version of DREAM Act
LatinaLista — It’s called the Solution for Undocumented Children through Careers, Employment, Education, and Defending our Nation Act, SUCCEED, for short and the congressional members who drafted this...
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What Ending DACA Means for LGBTQ Dreamers
By Sharita Gruberg ncluido Last month, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Trump administration will end protection from deportation for approximately 800,000 young immigrants under the...
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Study: 1 in 4 Latino Kids Have an Undocumented Immigrant Parent
By Eric Moreno Salud America Nearly 94% of the 18 million Latino kids living in the United States today were born here. Their moms and dads are a different story. About half of Latino kids have at...
View ArticlePrinceton, Microsoft file joint DACA lawsuit
By Nick Roll Inside Higher Ed Princeton University and Microsoft have joined together to file a lawsuit against President Trump’s rescinding of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. A...
View ArticleLatino elites are paying the California dream forward
By Jody Agius Vallejo The Conversation American Latino economic elites have incomes and wealth in the top five percent of earners. Some own multi-million-dollar companies or work as corporate...
View ArticleNew digital publication focuses on the migrant experience the world over
LatinaLista — Borders are so last century. And so begins the introduction to a new digital publication dedicated to migrants. Beyond Borders is an online publication created by the Swedish global tech...
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Guest Voz: How the shutdown and DACA could drive 2018 turnout for Democrat
By Dante Chinni ncluido Washington is struggling, again, with a government shutdown. But this time a nonbudget issue is driving much of the debate: the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...
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Spanish use is steady or dropping in US despite high Latino immigration
By Phillip M. Carter The Conversation Hidden just beneath the surface of the ongoing heated debate about immigration in the United States lurks an often unspoken concern: language. Specifically,...
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