Migrant children still in NYC to get free legal assistance
Leave your thoughtsThe city has set aside $4.1 million to provide additional legal assistance for migrant children, both unaccompanied kids and separated…
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Below the Surface of ICE: The Corporations Profiting From Immigrant Detention
Leave your thoughtsActivists are targeting the companies that make ICE run. About 60 members of ICE Out of LA faced off with…
Islip residents say town’s voting system hurts minorities
Leave your thoughtsFrustration over decades of underrepresentation of minorities in Islip Town government — and the divide that some residents say is geographic, economic…
Inmigrantes en NY ven el voto como arma de defensa contra atropellos de Trump
Leave your thoughtsNuevos ciudadanos y jóvenes nacidos en NYC que votarán en las primarias, aseguran que los comicios son una manera de…
Proyecto de ley busca prohibir negociaciones de la Ciudad con ICE
Leave your thoughtsLa legislación llega en medio de un movimiento nacional #AbolishICE, que pide la abolición de la agencia de Inmigración Abolir…
Queens lawmakers urges Labor Department to raise tipped workers to full minimum wage
Leave your thoughtsTwo Queens representatives are calling on the state to put tipped workers on the same level as other workers at…
Niños protestan frente a la sede de un banco en Nueva York para pedir que no inviertan en prisiones para inmigrantes
Leave your thoughtsDecenas de menores se concentraron frente a la sede de JP Morgan Chase, donde llevaron a cabo un simulacro de…
Investment Banks Doubled Down on Immigration Detention Amidst Family Separation
Leave your thoughtsCoreCivic received a $1 billion credit line from major banks. Several investment banks, including J.P. Morgan Chase, bet big on…
Logic puts immigrant families center stage at VMAs
Leave your thoughts(CNN)Rapper Logic used his time on stage at the MTV Video Music Awards to spotlight immigrant families and protest the…
“Soñadores” muestran su poder activando votantes para las elecciones
Leave your thoughtsEl próximo 13 de septiembre se llevarán a cabo las elecciones primarias para elegir a los legisladores estatales que desde…