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30 Mar

Diego Luna’s Cesar Chavez: Not a History Lesson?

It's important that films made by Latinos like Cesar Chavez get strong sales. But should we be absurdly safe at the cost of setting a dangerous precedent of airbrushing Latino...
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Featured Story, National News Cesar Chavez, Diego Luna, film review, Immigration, Rosario Dawson
3 Jul

Culture Change – How We Can Move Beyond the Immigration Reform Bill

The immigration reform fight is about to get real ugly in the House of Representatives and failure is simply not an option. But how can we set up the dynamics so that no matter what happens, the immigrant rights community...
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Featured Story, National News deportations, DREAMERS, Gang of 8, immigration reform, path to citizenship, President Obama
25 Apr

Beyond Environmental Justice – Immigration Reform

The Sierra Club and the environmental movement dig into its ‘immigrant roots’ in new support for immigration...
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Featured Story, National News, PER announcement, endorsement, environmental, immigration reform, Sierra Club
21 Oct

HuffPost Live Takes On the “Illegal” Word

Jose Antonio Vargas wants media outlets like the New York Times and the Associated Press to stop using "illegal" for undocumented immigrants. And he's...
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Featured Story, National News, PER AP, HuffPost Live, illegal word, Immigration, Jose Antonio Vargas, New York Times, terminology
15 Sep

MoveOn Urges CA Governor Brown to Sign TRUST Act

MoveOn.org comes full circle - comes out in support of California's promigrant TRUST...
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California, Featured Story MoveOn, MoveOn.org, TRUST Act
30 Aug

The New Authoritarian Repressive Suit: Paul Ryan

If the image of 'authoritarian repressive uniform' floats in your head whenever you see Paul Ryan's seductive smile, you are not alone. ...
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Featured Story, National News anti-immigrant, authoritarian, elections, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, propaganda, racial slurs, Republican
15 Jun

Government to Stop Deportation of DREAM’ers

On announcement of President Obama's on stopping deportation of DREAM'ers, immigrants wonder if this will be for real this...
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Featured Story announcement, DREAM Act, Immigration, President Obama, press conference, Rose Garden, speech, stopping deportation, Video, work permit
10 Jun

2nd Mexican Presidential Debate Ignores Televisa Scandal

Ahead of the July 1 Presidential election in Mexico, the "Mexican Spring" movement continues to have ripple...
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Featured Story, Latin America elections, Mexico, protests, second debate, Televisa, TV Azteca, Video
6 Jun

New Polls Show Enrique Peña Nieto Collapsing From 1st to 3rd Place

PRI candidate Enrique Peña Nieto continues in third place in latest polls leading up to Mexico's July's election for President....
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Featured Story, Latin America candidates, Mexican elections, President, student movement
28 May

New Organizing Institute on Immigrant Equality

New Organizing Institute's groundbreaking lead on capacity development on immigration issues should be the example to follow by other progressive organizations....
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Community Organizing, Featured Story, PER advocacy, Immigration, new media, online, organizing, progressives, training, Washington DC

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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
  • Univision News Tumblr: Call Marco Rubio what you will, just don’t call him an “economic refugee”
  • UPROOTED: Refugees of the Global Economy

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