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A New Voice in an Old Debatenew

Alabama's Hispanic community gets involved in the immigration consternation.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Phillip Jordan  |  04-03-2006  |  Immigration

Gilchristification of Orange Countynew

Monday's student walkout shows the past ain't dead -- it isn't even passed.
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  03-31-2006  |  Immigration

Strained Alliancenew

Civil rights leaders tread lightly on immigrant rights.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Earl Ofari Hutchinson  |  03-30-2006  |  Immigration

Waking a Giantnew

Controversial anti-immigrant legislation sparks mass protests and new fears of a police-state crackdown in latino neighborhoods.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Andre Coleman and Joe Piasecki  |  03-30-2006  |  Immigration

Power in Numbersnew

A statewide Hispanic boycott crippled Georgia's economy for a day -- what's next?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  03-30-2006  |  Immigration

Whose Backlash?new

In the end, it will make little difference who prevails in this year's congressional debate on immigration, as nothing will change on the ground -- backlash or not.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  03-30-2006  |  Immigration

What's With These Immigrants?new

Arnold Schwarzenegger is having a hard time exploiting the immigration issue to his own advantage.
L.A. Weekly  |  Harold Meyerson  |  03-30-2006  |  Immigration

The Invisible Peoplenew

Hundreds of Sudanese refugees call Memphis home, but does anyone know they're here?
The Memphis Flyer  |  Bianca Phillips  |  03-17-2006  |  Immigration

American Girlnew

Patricia Clink was a patriot who devoted her life to caring for others -- so why did her country desert her when she needed it most?
Illinois Times  |  Dusty Rhodes  |  03-10-2006  |  Immigration

Bloody Bordernew

Are U.S. policies putting Border Patrol agents in danger?
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  01-05-2006  |  Immigration

The Minuteman's Talenew

Meet Chris Simcox, vigilante leader, right-wing dilettante and, according to one new report by The Southern Poverty Law Center, a man rapidly skidding towards extremist delusion.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  12-29-2005  |  Immigration

This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrolnew

As one night with the Texas Minutemen proves, the sinister legions of "The Drug Cartel" have little to fear from this latest incarnation of border hysteria. As for the rest of us...
Austin Chronicle  |  Diana Welch  |  10-27-2005  |  Immigration

At the Readynew

When the president of a Texas Minuteman group resigned because he couldn't stand the racist tendencies of other members in his chapter, it left many Houston residents debating the purpose of the volunteer border patrollers, and what good they might be doing.
Houston Press  |  Keith Plocek  |  08-22-2005  |  Immigration

Catastrophe in Carenew

Hospitals are being crippled by the costs of treating migrants -- and that could be just the start of an immigrant-related health crisis.
Tucson Weekly  |  Leo W. Banks  |  06-02-2005  |  Immigration

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