This item from Andrea Lee at the San Francisco immigrant rights advocacy organization Mujeres Unidas y Activas:

"The National Domestic Workers’ Allliance from CASA Maryland had an important victory – Montgomery County passed their Household Workers’ Bill of Rights!!! Read More

According to this New York Times article “Diseases and disorders caused by dirty hands — like diarrhea — kill a child somewhere in the world about every 15 seconds, and about half those deaths could be prevented with the regular use of soap, studies indicate. Read More

Groups are finding culturally sensitive ways to give health care advice to clients with different values and traditions. Read More

A professor broke the code of confidentiality among legal interpreters to criticize the treatment of immigrants. Read More

Emory's faculty and staff newspaper, Emory Report, highlighted HEARMe and Project Coordinator Hussien Mohamed in the latest issue! Read More

From the editors at Alternet comes a report of the many immigrants fighting California fires as day laborers. Read More

One Nation, with liberty and justice for all. No matter what our cultural and ethnic backgrounds are or how we choose to express our spirituality, as Americans we all have shared values, beliefs, and responsibilities. Read More

There is a terrific blog published on the Fourth of July in the Twin Cities Daily Planet. The blogger, Daniel Cubias, paints a vivid picture of our "All American" holiday, from a newcomer's perspective. Read More

On display now.

A Declaration of Immigration is an exhibition that depicts many of the experiences and viewpoints within U.S. immigrant communities. The works of over 70 artists will help visitors increase their understanding of this complex issue by providing immigrant perspectives that are seldom included in the national debate. Read More

“The surging Latino population is energizing the city with food and art.” The Times published a travel profile of the Little Village - Pilsen neighborhoods, quoting Sylvia Rivera. Read More