By Guest Columnist AISHA YAQOOB MAHMOOD, executive director of Asian American Advocacy Fund Society teaches us that education is the most powerful tool in providing people with the knowledge to better their lives. What if barrier ...
By Guest Columnist ANTONIO MOLINA, chairman, Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce As a U.S. Navy Veteran, a community leader here in the state of Georgia, and current chairman of the board for the Georgia Hispanic ...
Christian Olvera offered a few words of resolve to Dreamers who, like him, suffered another setback when a federal judge in Texas ruled the Obama-era DACA program unlawful.
The first orders of business facing the incoming leader of the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce may involve helping to manage inflection points as the economy recovers from the pandemic, and as two federal immigration ...
By Guest Columnist ISRAEL ARCE, surgical tech and Grammy-winning musician It is a new year full of promise, particularly following the tumultuous election season. There is certainly no time to waste when it comes to promoting ...
The co-editor of a new book intended to showcase “undocumented scholars doing kick-ass theoretical and empirical work” is to explore this new thread in the national discussion of immigration in a Jan. 25 webinar hosted ...
The Census count is complete and one early result shows that fewer than two-thirds of Georgians took the initiative to self-respond to the Census questionnaire.
A federal court in Maryland on Nov. 6 struck down President Trump’s order that “illegal aliens” be excluded from the Census count that’s used to award congressional seats to each state. The administration has appealed ...
By Guest Columnist ROXANA CHICAS, post-doctoral fellow at Emory University and former TPS holder from El Salvador COVID-19 continues to ravage our nation, yet Congress has reached a stalemate in negotiations for the next COVID-19 relief ...
By Guest Columnist SANTIAGO MARQUEZ, CEO of the Latin American Association At the beginning of 2020, our state Legislature hit the ground running to accomplish the ample priorities on its plate for the year. In the ...
The Trump administration will not fully reopen the federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. The ruling renews uncertainty for an estimated 16,000 individuals in metro Atlanta, and 24,000 in Georgia, who are enrolled in ...
Yehimi Cambrón is a visual artist making her way through these rocky times, painting murals intended to convey the immigrant narrative and help “redeem the soul of America.”
The Supreme Court ruling Thursday on the DACA case all but ensures immigration will be a major issue for the next president and Congress. Following are excerpts of comments by notable participants in the case ...
The Supreme Court ruling today that rejected efforts by the Trump administration to end Obama-era legal protections to noncitizens who came to the U.S. as children will secure immediate threats of deportation to an estimated ...
The Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has named a former UPS executive as its interim president.
"The federal folks in Washington need to get themselves together and figure something out ..."
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