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Ya Basta!new

As we watch the immigration marches -- and there will be more -- we can't help but wonder: Hey, America, what about the rest of you?
The Texas Observer  |  Editorial  |  04-12-2006  |  Commentary

'This Is the Time to Rise'new

New York's mosaic of immigrants march and plan a May 1 strike.
The Village Voice  |  Sarah Ferguson  |  04-12-2006  |  Immigration

A Tale of Two Citiesnew

The "Gran Marcha" proved that immigration is a national battleground issue, but can the resulting debate bridge the gulf separating two distinctly different ideas of America?
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Andrew Gumbel  |  04-07-2006  |  Immigration

Redefining 'Inalienable'new

Student walkouts send an important reminder about what it means to be an American.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Victor Payan  |  04-06-2006  |  Commentary

Deport Congressnew

What's made the immigration debate of the past few weeks so frustrating is the bad faith and gross ignorance employed by our elected officials.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  04-06-2006  |  Immigration

An Old Storynew

There is no immigration crisis -- other than the one created by a small but vocal stripe of opportunist politicians, media demagogues and freelance xenophobes.
L.A. Alternative  |  Robert Scheer  |  04-04-2006  |  Commentary

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

Plain Un-Americannew

The most brutal attacks on the American way of life are coming from within -- not from outside -- our borders.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Editorial  |  03-30-2006  |  Commentary

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

The Piolin Factornew

Eddie Sotelo, the nation's No. 1 Spanish-language morning radio-show host, can take much of the credit for last weekend's turnout of 500,000 protesters in L.A.
L.A. Weekly  |  Ben Quinones  |  03-30-2006  |  Media

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

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