Today, the U.S. Justice Department appealed a 2-1 decision handed down by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans that had reaffirmed the injunction barring […]
November 20, 2015
ChildrenImmigration
Immigration
Publication List
In this compilation, we hear about what life was like before Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and what it has meant for these recipients to receive a work permit […]
June 15, 2015
DACADeferred Action for Childhood ArrivalsEconomy and WorkforceImmigration
On April 23, 2010, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed into law SB 1070, the nation’s most punitive immigration legislation, placing anti-immigrant initiatives into the national spotlight alongside herself and the […]
January 10, 2012
ImmigrationPolicy
This report by the National Council of La Raza and the Urban Institute, details the consequences of immigration enforcement operations on children’s psychological, educational, economic, and social well-being. The report […]
October 31, 2007
ChildrenImmigrationYouth
This report provides a first-ever look at the health care needs, challenges, and realities of newly emerging Latino communities in the southern U.S. Based on focus group research and primary […]
September 20, 2004
Health and Nutrition
This report outlines specific priorities that together help to inform policymakers, public officials, candidates, and the public about what matters to the Latino community and why. The discussion focuses on […]
February 29, 2004
Criminal Justice SystemEconomy and EmploymentEducationHealth and Nutritionand 3 more tags
This paper first examines anti-immigrant sentiment in the U.S. prior to September 11. Then it analyzes the history and central characters of the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) and […]
January 7, 2002
Anti-immigrant groupsImmigrationImmigration ReformXenophobia
On the surface, this report is about Latino data. But, on a deeper level, it is also about America’s principles and core values. The emerging data provide an opportunity to […]
August 28, 2001
Census