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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

Festival Fatiguenew

L.A.’s avalanche of film fests has at least one critic peering into the future darkly -- and seriously considering an appointment with a seppuku blade.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Andy Klein  |  10-14-2005  |  Movies

The Patriot Axnew

Markus Young moved to this country from Germany when he was three years old. Now, courtesy of tougher immigration laws, he could be deported under the Patriot Act.
Boston Phoenix  |  Deirdre Fulton  |  08-29-2005  |  Immigration

All the Right Movesnew

What could be more adorable than 10-year-olds in a ballroom dance competition? With great music, cute kids, and a triumphant climax, this documentary on the annual competition is wildly enjoyable.
Houston Press  |  Melissa Levine  |  06-06-2005  |  Reviews

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