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“When an alien resides with you in your land, you shall not oppress the alien. The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.”
-Leviticus 19.33-25Support the Project
Literature/research using "economic refugee" term
- American University International Law Review: unprotected in the U.S. by virtue of an inaccurate label
- Change.org: When an Undocumented Immigrant Is an Economic Refugee
- Huffington Post: Surge in Economic Refugees Will Test Community Resources
- MinnPost.com: Americans living abroad for financial survival
- New York Times: American Evangelical Churches Announce New Policy of Sanctuary for Iraqi Refugees
- PDA: Economic Refugees and Big Petroleum
- The Guardian: Casualties of globalism
- Tikkun Daily: Reagan’s Refugees
- UPROOTED: Refugees of the Global Economy
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Latinos Archive
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The psycho-emotional impacts of immigration on our children
Posted on March 1, 2011 | 5 CommentsInterview with the author of the new book, "Listen to the Children: Conversations with Immigrant Families". -
Will Sarah Palin Speak Against This AZ Death Panel That Damns These Latinos?
Posted on November 20, 2010 | No CommentsDownload article as PDF Since Sarah Palin popularized the term “death panels“, these disturbing cases in Arizona beg the following question: will Palin denounce what is taking place in that state, or will she... -
Coming Out In Don’t Ask Don’t Tell & The DREAM Act
Posted on November 19, 2010 | 2 CommentsTurning the debate on its head: why is there is xenophobia and sometimes racism among gay whites? Why are the crowds segregated in the gay community: for example in Los Angeles you have the "West Hollywood white gay crowd" while Latino gays are more concentrated in other meetings spots catering specifically to Latinos like The Arena Club and The Circus? -
Latinos at Forefront of Largest Plastic Bag Ban in U.S.
Posted on November 16, 2010 | No CommentsDownload article as PDF Believing that everyone deserves to live in clean, healthy communities free of plastic bag pollution, Latino leaders in the local community joined a broad coalition of workers, environmental groups, grocers, celebrities,... -
The Majestic Plastic Politician
Posted on October 15, 2010 | No CommentsStory on how undeserved communities of color have supported the ban an plastic bags and favor the use of reusable bags instead. -
A Special Place in Hell for Senator Vitter
Posted on October 11, 2010 | No CommentsVideo of Senator David Vitter racist re-election campaign ad 2010 against Latino immigrants. -
Farm workers tell Meg, ‘I am Nicky” outside of her office
Posted on October 5, 2010 | 2 CommentsReport on farm workers protesting outside of Meg Whitman's campaign offices regarding guest worker program after second debate between her and Jerry Brown. -
Meg Whitman: The Next Pete Wilson?
Posted on May 12, 2010 | No CommentsDownload article as PDF On the race for California’s next governor, Project Economic Refugee previously exposed Steve Poizner for all his poisonous rhetorical attacks on immigrants, economic refugees, and by... -
Economic Refugee News: Weekly Roundup
Posted on May 9, 2010 | 1 CommentEconomic Refugee News Weekly Roundup is a weekly summary of those stories that caught the focus of immigrants' rights activists, promoting immigration reform, racial unity, compassion, American freedom, and justice for all. -
PER picks for how you can celebrate Earth Day
Posted on April 22, 2010 | 1 CommentDownload article as PDF 1st: Check out Heal the Bay’s fun and interactive “Trash Your Friends” Campaign: Here’s how it works: 1. You log into http://trashed.healthebay.org/ 2. Click on “trash your friends”...