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Documentary producers are putting up clips from their film on YouTube to generate discussion and to inform their media making while it is in process.... read more
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Little Village organizations, city officials, and residents gathered on the first anniversary of the violent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)... read more
This panel was part of a daylong Refugee Policy Forum that took place on January 30, 2008 in Decatur, Georgia. The panelists discuss proposed legislation... View video
By ERIC LICHTBLAU, February 13, 2008. “The vote, a major victory for the White House, would also give legal protection to phone companies that cooperated... read more
The Georgia General Assembly is considering a bill that would allow Georgians to vote on a constitutional amendment making English the official language of the... read more
The issue of immigration has been a flashpoint in the Presidential debates. Border fences, identification for illegal immigrants, and other reforms have all raised questions... read more
The Georgia Refugee Public Policy and Education Initiative Presents, Strengthening Georgia: Policies that Support Refugees' Path to Becoming Successful New Americans
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Maloof Auditorium,... read more
The Associated Press reported in the New York Times that, “A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit that challenged a new Arizona law barring... read more
A call from the Benton Foundation for universal broadband service for all Americans. Compares U.S. broadband services with what is available in the rest of... read more
Egal Shidad: Stories of Somali Health for Radio, TV and Classroom Use
The mission of the Confederation of Somali Community of Minnesota (CSCM) is to strengthen the capacity of Somalis in Minnesota to become contributing members of... read more View project media
Salud: Healing through the Arts
Latinos Progresando (LP) serves immigrants through the highest quality, low-cost legal immigration services, community education and engagement, and advocacy/organizing around policy that affects immigrants. Luis... read more View project media
This article from the San Francisco Chronicle talks about changes to the citizenship exam. Test yourself - would you pass?! Questions from the new test.Questions... read more
Immigration blogs follows news in the mainstream media about immigration reform, business issues, citizenship, family, hate groups, and so on. Visit website
The Washington Post Reports "The most dramatic overhaul of the nation's immigration laws in a generation was crushed yesterday in the Senate, with the forces... read more
"A bill gaining support in the House would allow 20,000 Iraqi refugees into the U.S. this year. It would also create a special coordinator for... read more
“. . . after pressure from President George Bush and quick negotiations between Senate leaders from both sides, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) announced... read more
English-Only Amendment Would Endanger Lives, Discriminate and Create ‘Second-Class’ Citizens, ACLU says Contact: media@dcaclu.org WASHINGTON, DC -The ACLU today voiced its strong opposition to an... read more
The front page of its Web site has links to many recent news articles about immigration and immigration legislation. Visit website
The Migration Policy Institute’s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy is a resource for those who seek to understand and respond to the challenges and... Visit website
A nonpartisan independent think tank in Washington, DC dedicated to the study of the movement of people worldwide. Many resources--an international focus with sections on... Visit website
"The Forum is dedicated to embracing and upholding America’s tradition as a nation of immigrants. The Forum advocates and builds public support for public policies... Visit website
Bipartisan group crafts bill that gives immigrants a path to citizenship. "The agreement we just reached is the best possible chance we will have to... read more
Appleseed establishes independent law centers that identify issues and work on them at a community level. Two of those issues are immigrants--helping immigrants obtain the... Visit website
Breakthrough is an international human rights organization that uses media, education and pop culture to promote values of dignity, equality and justice. Site houses videos... Visit website
"Exaggerated fears that illegal immigrants are fraudulently receiving Medicaid health benefits have led to a crackdown that is preventing tens of thousands of American citizens... read more
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