http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:06:04 -0700 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:12:06 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Hispanic-Heritage-Month-Kicks-Off?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner Photo by Paul S From September 15 to October 15, across the United States people will be honoring their Hispanic heritage. And this year in particular, there will be a lot to celebrate.Obviously the appointment of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Cour... Hispanic Heritage Month Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:12:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Hispanic-Heritage-Month-Kicks-Off?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Spaceman-proposes-legalization-of-all-immigrants?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner Image provided by NASA.  Jose Hernandez on the far left.  Jose Hernandez, the prominent Mexican-American astronaut, became a magnet for controversy after taking a stance on illegal immigration. The rare political commentary from a US astro... immigrants immigration debate illegal immigrants Jose Hernandez Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:26:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Spaceman-proposes-legalization-of-all-immigrants?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m4d23-The-end-of-the-Cuban-embargo?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner Photograph by Dirk van der Made from Wikimedia Commons. During the fifth Summit of the Americas, President Barack Obama announced a “new beginning” with Cuba. Could this be the end of the embargo? Even though there's no definite answer, ... Remittances Cuba Embargo Obama presidency Cuban Americans Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:20:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m4d23-The-end-of-the-Cuban-embargo?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Texas-Rep-comment-sparks-controversy?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner Texas State Rep. Betty Brown A Texas lawmaker suggested in a hearing last Tuesday that Asian-American voters should consider adopting names that are "easier for Americans" to avoid problems at the polls."Rather than everyone here ... translators immigrants English-Only Assimilation Language Asian-American transliteration Rep. Betty Brown Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:45:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Texas-Rep-comment-sparks-controversy?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m2d18-February-28-Protest-Against-Sheriff-Arpaio?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner Sheriff ArpaioJoseph Mussalini Arpaio promotes himself as “America’s Toughest Sheriff” but a wide range of national and international organizations have criticized his work as sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona.   The Nat... Raids Immigration and Customs Enforcement US-Mexico barrier Immigrant Organizations immigrants xenophobia immigration debate illegal immigrants protest Sheriff Arpaio human rights Wed, 18 Feb 2009 21:18:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m2d18-February-28-Protest-Against-Sheriff-Arpaio?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m2d11-Illegal-immigrants-and-taxes?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner (AP Photo/ Manuel Balce Ceneta)Despite their fear of deportation, illegal immigrants are flocking into tax-preparation offices and nonprofit organizations to get help filling state and federal income taxes.  Unbeknownst to the rest of the nation... Statistics Immigrant Organizations immigrants illegal immigrants taxes IRS Wed, 11 Feb 2009 09:08:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m2d11-Illegal-immigrants-and-taxes?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m2d4-Blagojevich-and-his-roots?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner AP Photo/Seth Perlman     The now ex-governor of Illinois, Rob Blagojevich, often mentioned his humble immigrant roots. His father, Radisa Blagojevich, was a Serbian blue-collar worker that survived a Nazi prison camp during World War... immigrants Fox News immigration debate Rod Blagojevich corruption Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:45:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m2d4-Blagojevich-and-his-roots?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m1d28-Nashville-votes-against-Englishonly-measure?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner (AP Photo/Juanita Cousins) On January 22, the people of Nashville, Tennessee rejected an English-only measure that would have prevented city government workers from providing services in other languages. The proposition was spearheaded by Councilman... translators Statistics US Census English-Only Assimilation Language Tue, 27 Jan 2009 23:05:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m1d28-Nashville-votes-against-Englishonly-measure?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m1d21-Inauguration-makes-front-page-news-around-world?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner Front pages of some Turkish newspapers in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009, a day after Barack Obama was inaugurated as the 44th U. S. President. The headlines read: " A new world; the oath that made history; we are friend of world; Ob... immigrants inaguration Wed, 21 Jan 2009 21:51:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2009m1d21-Inauguration-makes-front-page-news-around-world?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2008m12d1-The-rise-of-hate?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner (AP Photo) Marcelo Lucero's funeral. In this day and age, the anti-immigration movement continues to gain momentum in the United States and xenophobia continues to rise with it. As our beloved economy continues to collapse into a big mess, more peop... xenophobia immigration debate race Hate Crimes Marcelo Lucero Anti-Immigration Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:55:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-751-Immigrant-Community-Examiner~y2008m12d1-The-rise-of-hate?cid=exrss-Immigrant-Community-Examiner