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Year: 2009
Students in California Fight Back Tuition Hikes
In response to the failed anti-immigrant tea parties last week, more than 60,000 people joined the call for immigration reform with Rep. Luis Gutierrez this past Wednesday. The momentum is clearly on the side for reforming America’s broken immigration system. Read More …
"I Think About Killing Myself Everyday"
[This week’s guest Dream Act guest post is written by Lily, an undocumented student whose life took another course when her parents left behind a good life to come to the United States for her sibling. Visit Dreamactivist.org to find Read More …
Massachusetts Looks to Revive Instate-Tuition
Governor Deval Patrick is looking at another push to grant in-state tuition to undocumented students in Massachusetts as per the recommendations of a year-long study conducted on how to improve immigrant integration in Massachusetts. In light of federal inaction on Read More …
Index of My Articles on LGBT Immigration
I received 3 emails today from different sources, asking for my blog posts on the intersectionality of immigration and LGBT rights. I will just index everything I have written on the issue (not much) here, and maybe right something else Read More …
Axelrod Backs Away from Committing to Immigration Reform in 2010
While we listen to Representative Luis Gutierrez giving yet another talk for immigration reform today, the Obama Administration has slowly backed away from a firm promise, which sends us mixed signals. DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano is confident that Congress can Read More …