How white is our milk? How American is our cheese – in fact, who
actually makes it? More and more of Wisconsin's farmer Johns are
working with... Read More
The healthcare interpreter profession is being
defined. Your input is critical! I am asking you to do two things today: (1)
click on the link... Read More
To counter the many reports and images of desperate Haitians looting stores, I offer these first-hand reports:
From Amber Munger, working with KONPAY, in Port-au-Prince, Jan... Read More
“Art is not a frill,” is the message on my neighbors’ refrigerator. No one proves this statement true more than Lily Yeh, an artist of... Read More
Via La Opinión, 16 December 2009.
The
immigration reform bill introduced yesterday in the House of
Representatives by Illinois Congressman Luis Gutiérrez is co-sponsored
by 87 other representatives... Read More
An immigrant is someone who willingly wants to change their situation in a new country. You have to cope with a new language, culture, and community. It is very exciting because compared to where they are coming from there is a lot of opportunity for education, work and advancement [in the U.S.] It is harder for some people to adapt than
others.
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(Nicky Trasvina spoke at the November 11 Launch of a unique social media campaign designed by members of La Colectiva de Mujeres of La Raza... Read More
Juan Cuba, who teaches people how to use media to tell stories, talks about the need to be strong, media sterotypes, and his sense of belonging.
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16-year-old Javier Arellano didn’t know what he was in for when he auditioned for SALUD 2008, now a returning youth participant find out why, for... Read More
Hanna Do is an outreach worker at SEAMAAC, Inc. in Philadelphia. Hanna explains how her experience as a Vietnamese refugee continues to strengthen her and motivate her to do meaningful, community-based... Read More
1. If you are an immigrant, tell us what it means to be an immigrant in the United States. If you are not an immigrant,... Read More
Being an immigrant in the U.S means constantly engaging in the protection and promotion of one’s culture by building voluntarily and sometimes involuntarily a close-knit... Read More
Ming Lo is a producer for Chinese language television LA 18 in Los Angeles, California.
Being an immigrant has mixed blessings in America. On the... Read More
Being an immigrant provides new opportunities, challenges, difficulties, which are all different depending on how you are prepared at an individual level. Those who are... Read More
First Published in the Latinos Progresando Email Bulletin.
Immigration, gangs, family and school are some of the themes of Teatro Americano’s shows. Teatro Americano's latest... Read More
La Colectiva de Mujeres' new domestic worker health and safety campaign launched last week with a press conference in San Francisco's Mission District and a march to the site of a billboard featuring an advertisement from the campaign. With representatives from television, radio and online media in attendance, the campaign got off to a rousing start! Read More
1. Being an immigrant is an opportunity and we should take advantage of it. I think we can reach all our goals by giving it... Read More
1. Being an immigrant means that I feel important, just as anyone else would because I am capable of doing many things. For me, it... Read More
1. To be an immigrant in the United States means that people come from their native country to find work here in order to be... Read More
(Editor's note: Jill was recently appointed Lead Organizer of the NDWA and although she no longer works for LRCL, she was an integral part of... Read More
I came to the U.S. for college, after finishing high school in Lima, Peru, and have now lived here for 21 years. There was a... Read More
Heath Wickline works at Underground Advertising developing the social marketing campaign for the Domestic Worker's Project.
Over the past ten years, I’ve worked with many... Read More
Last Wednesday, 50 people marched to the corner of Cesar Chavez and Valencia in San Francisco's Mission District to view the 50-foot-long billboard representing the... Read More
Latino USA is NPR’s “weekly journal of news and culture. The only national, English language radio program from the Latino perspective.” And on this week’s... Read More
Dairy farmers face challenges hiring immigrant workers
By Jacob Kushner
Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
"Just 10 years ago, 5 percent of workers on Wisconsin dairy farms were
immigrants... Read More


































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