Immigrant Communities

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I'm undocumented and in college. My story is more common than you think: It's the future.

Usatoday 20 Apr 2024

Enrollment in Maricopa Community Colleges plunged 40% that fall. This led me to join Aliento, a local community organization that advocates for the well-being of undocumented, DACA and mixed immigration status families.

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Chicago’s response to migrant influx stirs longstanding frustrations among Black residents

Orange County Register 20 Apr 2024

But community leaders are trying to ease racial tensions and channel the public’s frustrations into agitating for the greater good ... Labor and immigrant rights organizers have worked for years to tamp down divisions between working class communities.

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More patients are losing their doctors — and trust in the primary care system

Lima Ohio 20 Apr 2024

“It’s not that I don’t believe in vaccines,” Fred, a Colombian immigrant, said in Spanish at her home last fall ... Staff discontent has rippled through community health care centers across the country.

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Greeley Central senior earns $1,000 National Youth Service Day Award for community service

The Tribune Greeley 20 Apr 2024

Tekle, the daughter of immigrants, completed 658 hours of community service during her senior year ... “She has already worked to create massive change in her community.” ... “You had communities who ...

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After 25 years of selling tamales in Chicago, a mother in US without legal permission ...

Chicago Tribune 20 Apr 2024

illegally experience quietly as the community ages. Some are sick or unable to work, and many immigrants want to make the reverse migration to see their loved ones and homelands before they die ... Citizenship and Immigration Services.

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Our opinion: Local efforts to serve immigrant communities meeting critical need

Telegraph Herald 19 Apr 2024

A local group helping Dubuque’s immigrant communities thrive is making strides on efforts critical to the tri-state area ... .

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How South and Central Asia’s footprint in US population is growing

Voa News 19 Apr 2024

Including second- and third-generation immigrants, the diaspora community represents a larger number ... As for the other diaspora communities from the region, “they would not be much [larger] than the ...

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Jamaican convicted of robbery nabbed by US immigration authorities - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer 19 Apr 2024

HARTFORD (CMC) \u2013 The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement ... \u201cDisregarding immigration detainers increases the possibility that convicted criminals will reoffend in our communities.

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Chicago's response to migrant influx stirs longstanding frustrations among Black residents

The Call 19 Apr 2024

But community leaders are trying to ease racial tensions and channel the public's frustrations into agitating for the greater good ... Labor and immigrant rights organizers have worked for years to tamp down divisions between working class communities.

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Goei family-owned Eastern Floral transitions to second generation

Grand Rapids Business Journal 19 Apr 2024

Goei’s passion for immigrants and underrepresented communities in West Michigan stems from learning about how his father had been unfairly compensated as a school teacher after the family immigrated to Grand Rapids.

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At Hennepin Healthcare, cultural health navigators remove barriers to care

MinnPost 19 Apr 2024

Accessing health care is something that can be difficult for various communities for reasons that range from language barriers to distrust ... Both communities, say Johnson and Toledano-Solis, need education about their health.

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Benjamin Powell: Hike legal immigration to resolve border crisis

Madison 19 Apr 2024

Though his rhetoric is extreme, undocumented immigrants had a record 2.5 million encounters with border agents in 2023, causing difficulties for many communities.

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East Austin neighborhood dresses up for 3rd annual Eid al-Fitr celebration

Culture Map 19 Apr 2024

A graduate of the University of Texas, Seraj is also the CEO of Better Force, a leadership development company that focuses on empowering BIPOC, immigrant, and other historically marginalized communities.

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SMART unveils bus wrap dedicated to Arab American leaders

Press & Guide 19 Apr 2024

as president of the Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce (CACC) and the Chaldean Community Foundation (CCF) of Sterling Heights, Martin Manna is seen by many people ... and newly arrived immigrants.

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Black Lives Matter New Hampshire 2024 Excellence Awards ceremony is April 20

Seacoast Online 19 Apr 2024

... communities, particularly BIPOC, immigrant, low-income, and formerly incarcerated, by focusing on the issues that are important to them and the importance of voting as a tool for much-needed change.