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My Name is Maria and I am Undocumented
[This week’s DREAM Act guest post comes from Maria, who believes that undocumented students deserve the chance to prove themselves. Visit Dreamactivist.org to find out how you can help pass the DREAM Act]. The year of 1996 was the year Read More …
Senate Gets Rid of Vitter-Bennett Amendment
Good news for all pro-immigant rights advocates. The Senate voted 60-39 and refused to wreck the census, getting rid of the Vitter-Bennett amendment that would have discouraged undocumented immigrants from participating in the 2010 Census and wasted millions in redoing Read More …
Will Pelosi Cave to Anti-Immigrant Sentiments on HCR?
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus is currently tussling with both the Speaker of the House and the President for a health care bill that includes undocumented immigrants. Currently, the House bill (H.R. 3962) has no bar against undocumented immigrants and toughening Read More …
Post Fort Hood: Please Resist Muslim-Bashing
Speculation, anger and hatred is ripe on social networks such as Twitter after the massacre at Fort Hood, Texas that killed at least 12 and injured dozens more. Tweeples are asserting a ‘jihad attack‘ on one end and incompetent Obama Read More …
One Year Later: Remembering Marcelo Lucero
Where were you on November 8, 2008? I clearly remember that I was smarting from the passage of Prop 8 and demonstrating out in the streets of San Francisco one week prior to the huge Join the Impact rallies in Read More …