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Immigrant Youth Less Likely to Participate in Sexual Risk-Taking
Teenage pregnancies and risky sexual behavior is an accurate characterization of young Latino immigrants in the United States, right? Wrong, says a new study from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Discarding the prevalent white racial frame, Marcela Raffaelli, a Read More …
Does a National ID Card Spell Doom For CIR?
Comprehensive immigration reform is bringing us Big Brother. And the euphemism for this new invasion of privacy is a “worker ID card,” proposed by Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) as a key facet of a comprehensive Read More …
Obama Denounced for Horrible Immigrant Rights Record
Yesterday, representatives from several groups working on comprehensive immigration reform broke their silence to publicly criticize the Obama Administration’s enforcement-focused immigration policies for causing more deportations and family separations while doing nothing to fix the broken system. “Millions of citizens Read More …
The Dinosaurs of Immigration Reform
I loved this post at La Frontera Times with the dinosaur metaphor for people who hold the lives of immigrant youth hostage, so go ahead and read the whole thing. Here is the excerpt that drew me in: Demand the Read More …
Princeton's Tilghman Supports But Does Not Endorse the DREAM Act
President Tilghman, a Canadian immigrant who is at the helm of Princeton University, recently expressed her support of the federal DREAM Act. Yet I am appalled that, unlike President Drew Faust of Harvard and Stanford President John Hennessy, Tilghman has Read More …