The point of the creation of the Immigrant Archive Project was in order to be able to preserve the accomplishments, the dreams and even the struggles to get a green card of immigrants to the United States in order for future generations to be able to learn from their unique experiences. The Immigrant Archive Project […]
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Illinois could be about to become the most populated state in the US to give illegal immigrants a form of driver’s license, after the power boost given to the Democrats in state and national elections on the 6th November by the country’s growing Hispanic population that put America immigration back in the spotlight. A group
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Three months after the Obama administration put into effect the plan for deferred action for childhood arrivals, Michigan has joined with Nebraska and Arizona in denying driver’s licenses for people who have qualified for the program. Although DACA is supposed to help undocumented young people to study and work in the United States more easily,
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It is a year ago this Thanksgiving that the announcement was made by USCIS that they were willing to consider giving key NMI groups what they termed “parole in place.” The office of Congressman Greg “Kilili” Sablan says that it has spoken on numerous occasions with US Customs and Immigration with regards to the extension
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A new era of openness toward the issue of immigration reform in the United States has generated fresh hope for thousands of illegal Irish immigrants to the country. The re-election of Barack Obama to the Presidency, added to the growing realization by the Republican Party that they can no longer ignore the problem of immigration,
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Comprehensive reform for immigration has so far been beyond the grasp of US President Barack Obama, but with strong support from the Latino community propelling his re-election success in battleground states both Democrats and Republicans in Congress have started to show a stronger interest in gaining the support of a group that has an increasing
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President Barack Obama said yesterday that conversations between members of Congress and the White House have started over the issue of immigration reform, noting that lawmakers will “very soon” introduce a bill into his second term as President of the United States. “This has not historically been a partisan issue,” Obama declared at his first
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Immigrants play a big role in the economy of the United States, helping to harvest food and care for children as well as to staff research labs and design electronics. The United States certainly recognizes benefits from the hard work of all of these people, and yet a lot of people do not understand that
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Maryland residents on Election Day voted in favor of offering state-run financial aid and in-state tuition rates to qualifying undocumented students. Thanks to the passing of the Maryland Dream Act, the state will now join 13 others that also have tuition equity programs for undocumented students, according to a Ted Hesson article on ABC News.
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Leaders in the Republican Party are moving away from their longstanding opposition to allow 11 million illegal immigrants to be able to stay in the United States following Hispanic voters’ overwhelming support of President Barack Obama in the election last week. John Boehner, the Speaker of the House, has made remarks that appear to break
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Hoping to be able to build on their Maryland success, around 200 immigration advocates rallied at the White House yesterday to show their support of a comprehensive reform of US immigration policies. The effort to rejuvenate a national debate on immigration comes after an election where Latino voters helped to push Obama to an election
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