Alabama’s Law Backfires, Creating A New Civil Rights Movement
Alabama’s Law Backfires, Creating A New Civil Rights Movement
By Eliseo Medina, SEIU Alabama’s show-me-your-papers law, HB56, threatens to turn the clock back to a time when hardworking men and women were persecuted because of the color of their […]
Project Sheds Light On People Affected By AL Immigration Law
As part of a project to raise awareness about H.B. 56, Alabama’s anti-immigrant bill, Director Chris Weitz is letting people who have been affected by the law speak for themselves on […]
Indiana’s Immigration Law Tests Constitution, Foreign Agreements
By Christopher Rangel Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels signed the Compromise Illegal Immigration Reform bill, SB 590 into law on May 10, 2011. Then, the ACLU and the National Immigration Law […]
Alabama’s Immigration Law Threatens Federal, Individual Rights
By Christopher Rangel In June of 20122, Governor Robert J. Bentley signed Alabama’s HB 56, also known as the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act, into law. The first day of […]
NewsTaco Weekly Roundup: Jan. 9-15, 2012
Hi there, this week I wanted to point out that NewsTaco snagged the only exclusive interview with @MexicanMitt, a character mocking the presidential candidate on Twitter. That’s my top pick […]
Mitt Romney Is Sending Mixed Signals To Latino Voters
Mitt Romney was acting a bit temperamental yesterday as he sought votes from Latinos, particularly in Florida. He proudly released a Spanish language video in which his son Craig spoke […]
Romney “Proud” Of Endorsement From SB 1070 Author
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney touted the endorsement today by Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, author of several anti-immigrant laws across the country including Arizona’s SB 1070, on his website. […]
Alabama’s HB 56 Disastrous For Top Industry: Agriculture
By Raul A. Reyes, otherwords.org Ever since Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley signed the nation’s strictest immigration measure into law, he’s faced criticism from religious leaders and immigrant advocates. Now Bentley […]
Latino Congregations Unite To Fight Alabama Law
This Thanksgiving won’t be like others in Alabama, at least not in the Latino churches and congregations. Latino churches have managed to slip under the English language radar in that state, and there, almost unnoticed, they’ve […]
NewsTaco Weekly Roundup: Nov. 13 – 19, 2011
Hey NewsTaco readers, just wanted to give you the head’s up on some great stories we had this week. Everything from great pastries to great tragedies made it to our […]
