Editor’s Note: This post originally ran on www.immigrationimpact.com What is our obligation as a country to the unaccompanied child migrants at our border? This seemingly straightforward question is frequently lost among the political debate surrounding the humanitarian challenge at our southern border. In a recent Senate homeland security committee hearing, several senators focused only on […]Continue Reading →
Which state do you think is the home to more undocumented immigrants: Arizona, New Jersey, or North Carolina? If there’s one state that we hear associated in the news with illegal immigration, it’s probably Arizona, whose harsh state-level immigration bill passed two years ago, SB 1070, inspired copycat bills in various other states and […]Continue Reading →
Guest Blog by Sarah Jackson Some of my most vivid childhood memories swirl around time in the water. Splashing in a pool for hours on end gave way to my nickname, “The Fish.” On one particular pool day my mom packed a lunch for our family. We would be hungry after a full […]Continue Reading →
Guest Blog by Sami DiPasquale Editor’s Note: Yesterday, President Obama gave a major address on the subject of immigration in El Paso, Texas. We’ve embedded video of the speech below, or the text is available online via The New York Times. What follows is a reflection on the speech from Sami DiPasquale, […]Continue Reading →