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DREAM Act Becoming Major Mid-Term Battleground

A U.S. congressional hearing focusing on a controversial illegal immigrant education law drew…

September 20, 2006

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DREAM Act Becoming Major Mid-Term Battleground

GREELEY, Colo. A U.S. congressional hearing focusing on a controversial illegal immigrant education law drew criticism from Republican lawmakers, signaling their intent to make the law a partisan election issue in November.

September 4, 2006

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Businesses File Lawsuits Against Competitors Who Hire Illegal Immigrants

LOS ANGELES Frustrated by lax enforcement of immigration laws, businesses are taking their fight against illegal immigration to court, accusing competitors of achieving an unfair advantage by hiring illegal workers.

August 21, 2006

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Diversity in the Newsroom

Five journalists discuss how they got started in the business and offer advice to aspiring reporters.

August 17, 2006

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Divesity Growing in Nearly Every State

WASHINGTON America’s growing diversity has reached nearly every state. From South Carolina’s budding immigrant population to the fast-rising number of Hispanics in Arkansas, minority groups make up an increasing share of the population in every state but one, according figures released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau.

August 15, 2006

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Study: Immigrants Don’t Take Jobs from Americans

Rapid increases in immigration since 1990 have not generally hurt employment of American workers, according to a study released by the Pew Hispanic Center on Thursday.

August 9, 2006

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Diversity in the Newsroom

Five journalists discuss how they got started in the business and offer advice to aspiring reporters…

August 9, 2006

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Congress Takes Up Competing Bills On In-state Tuition For Illegal Immigrants

The U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate are on a collision course this summer over a plan that would…

July 12, 2006

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Handout or Helping Hand?

Fabiola Cadet’s dream of going to college will finally come true this fall when she starts classes at the Borough of Manhattan Community College…

July 12, 2006

Latinx

Scholars Ask Why Latinos View Blacks Poorly

Latino immigrants often hold negative views of African-Americans, which they most likely brought with them from their more-segregated Latin American countries, a new Duke University study shows.

July 11, 2006

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Study: Newsweeklies Run Few Stories on Hispanics, Journalists Group Reports

A study commissioned by a Hispanic journalists’ association has found that the three dominant newsweekly magazines ran very few stories about Hispanics last year despite the growing economic and political importance of the Latino population.

June 15, 2006

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Black Scholars Speak Out

A new coalition featuring several Black scholars has joined the immigration debate…

June 14, 2006