More Mexicans Leaving Than Coming to the U.S.
Net Loss of 140,000 from 2009 to 2014; Family Reunification Top Reason for Return By Ana Gonzalez-Barrera, Pew Hispanic November 19, 2015 More Mexican immigrants have returned to Mexico from the U.S.…
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As Asylum Seekers Swap Prison Beds For Ankle Bracelets, Same Firm Profits
By John Burnett, NPR November 13, 2015 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been under fire for opening three detention centers to hold Central American immigrant families who fled to this co…
Key takeaways on U.S. immigration: Past, present and future
By Anna Browns, Pew Research Center September 28, 2015 It has been a half-century since the enactment of the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act, which dramatically changed patterns of immigration t…
Out of the Shadows
Unboxed Voices, 2012 A short documentary about growing up undocumented, by Juan Galindo, produced by John Howard, featuring Katherine Chua. Watch the film: https://vimeo.com/61496205
In 1965, A Conservative Tried To Keep America White. His Plan Backfired
By Tom Gjelten, NPR October 3, 2015 Fifty years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a new immigration law that would change the face of the nation. But that dramatic impact, ironically, was in go…
Civil Rights Commission: Detention centers violate immigrants' constitutional rights
The Commission's report adds to calls for the Department of Homeland Security to release detained children and mothers. By Molly Jackson, Christian Science Monitor September 20, 2015 The US Commi…