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Vol.10 #0 Jun17- Jul 1, | COMPARTIR / SHARE:
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| Immigration-Arizona SB 1070 |
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A look to Arizona new law |
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| A small summary to Arizona's new law
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What is SB 1070?
SB 1070, also known as the Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act, was signed into law by Arizona governor Jan Brewer on April 23, 2010 and is scheduled to go into effect on July 28, 2010.
Q: What is the purpose of the bill?
A: As enacted, the legislation... + MÁS/MORE > |
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| Immigration-Crossing the border |
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The Journey |
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For months my husband Jim and I had wondered what the trip across the border was really like for the migrants.
In August 2008 we took the trip for ourselves to document the struggle of the journey with migrants in search of a better life in America.... + MÁS/MORE > |
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| Good response to health fair |
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LEXINGTON – Many latinos took advantage of having her blood pressure checked during the Health Fair, organized by the medical students of the University of Kentucky. Every year, hundreds of Latinos come to the fair to obtain medical and dental services.
Latinos: Disproportionately Uninsured
• Nationwide, Latinos are over three...+ MÁS/MORE > |
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| Debunking the Myths Behind SB 1070
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SB 1070 and CRIME
Q: Didn’t the state legislature need to do something about the crime caused by illegal
immigration in Arizona?
A: Despite the claims that SB 1070 was needed to fight crime in the state, Arizona’s crime rate has been falling for years.
• According to data from the U.S....+ MÁS/MORE > |
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| Latinos(as), the most discriminated |
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Six of every ten identify it as a major problem at the workplace.
Recent findings from the Pew Research Center and Pew Hispanic Center provide background on a range of issues raised by the new Arizona law. The findings are drawn mainly from nationwide surveys conducted in 2008 and 2009.
• Americans see Hispanics as the racial/ethnic...+ MÁS/MORE > |
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| 51 hours into fasting |
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Voices from Kentucky students fasting to gain support for the Dream Act.
At 51 hours into fasting, hungry, tired, attacked by right wing media, students share their voices.
The Dream Act would allow in-state tuition and a path to citizenship for students that were brought to the US as minors....+ MÁS/MORE > |
| Kentucky Fasting 65 hours for the Dream Act |
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| Students speak at 22 hours of fasting
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Students speak at 22 hours of fasting
Day 2- At 22 hours
At 7:00 pm on 14 of May, Kentucky residents from all across the state began a 65 hour fast in an effort to gain support from Kentucky Congressional Representatives Ben Chandler and Brett Guthrie and Senators Mitch McConnell and Jim Bunning.
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| 65 hours of fasting |
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At 7:00 pm tonight, 25 Kentucky residents from all across the state began a 65 hour fast in an effort to gain support from Kentucky Congressional Representatives Ben Chandler and Brett Guthrie and Senators Mitch McConnell and Jim Bunning. The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act (S. 729 / HB. 1751) is a bipartisan...+ MÁS/MORE > |
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| Arriving by train |
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The United States is widely known as the land of opportunity. In their search for that dream many immigrants arrive and travel this land on foot, in car or by plane. Whowever, they also arrive in cargo trains that everyday unknowingly carry hundreds of immigrants(and not immigrants).
“It is something that I wouldn’t recommend to anyone....+ MÁS/MORE > |
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| Latino faces at Keeneland |
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With record assistance and great atmosphere this year during Keeneland Spring Session review the Latino experience in one of the most important events for the horse industry in the Bluegrass.
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| "School should be for everyone ...." |
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Assembled in a Fayette County school, Latino students from several high schools and local universities focused their attention on the introduction of the Dream Act in Congress this past March 26th, 2009 and on the need for urgent action to promote this legislative initiative.
Here students exchanged views on the creation of a video project,...+ MÁS/MORE > |
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