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Leave your thoughtsCuando se cayó en una estación del tren, Carmen Ledesma sólo pensó en cuánto le iba a costar. Me corté…
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Local immigration advocates feel ‘Sense of betrayal’ over President Obama’s policies
Leave your thoughtsWhen President Obama’s enemies protest his policies, it is not a surprise. However, when his friends publicly show their disagreement…
Immigrants Greet Homeland Security Chief With Protests
Leave your thoughtsNEW YORK Immigrants and activists on Wednesday welcomed Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano with protests for continuing the policy…
Immigrants Protest Napolitano as She Asks the Public to Join Fight Against Terrorism
Leave your thoughtsMore than 30 immigrants and immigrant advocates demonstrated on Manhattans Upper East Side on Wednesday to protest U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security…
If Walls Could Talk: How Landlords Fail to Obey Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Laws in Bushwick
Leave your thoughtsABOUT THIS REPORT:Lead-based paint can poison young children. In children, lead can cause learning disabilities, attention deficit disorders, decreased intelligence,…
Stop-and-Frisk 101: Arrest Training?
Leave your thoughtsOn May 21, 2007, a coordinated scrum of police officers on foot, in patrol cars, and even hovering overhead in…
Denuncian ataques contra transgéneros
Leave your thoughtsNUEVA YORK Frente a la oficina postal de la avenida 37 en Jackson Heights, Queens, se reunieron ayer una…
Transgender Activists Protest Recent Attacks
Leave your thoughtsDozens rallied in Jackson Heights, Queens on Sunday, following reports of two recent alleged attacks against transgender women, to demand…
Racial justice only for the ‘well connected’? blacks ask
Leave your thoughtsNew York – As debate unfolds in the media over whether the arrest of prominent Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates…
New York Lawmakers Spearhead Efforts to Educate Immigrants
Leave your thoughtsTwo New York lawmakers are spearheading efforts in Washington to empower immigrants to learn English, thereby boosting the ailing economy.…