Alabama Governor Sends Harsh Anti-Immigrant Law Back to Drawing Board

The bill wasn't signed nor vetoed, rather Governor Robert Bentley summoned a special legislative session for "clarifications." It's unclear whether... Read more
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US Census Bureau: Majority of Births in U.S. Are Non-White

The shift in demographics is evident in all aspects of U.S. life. One of the ways in which the shift... Read more
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House Approves VAWA Without Protection for Immigrant Women

The House has approved the Violence Against Women Act without the appropriate provisions to protect Native American, LGBT, and immigrant... Read more
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Alabama Senate Approves Chnges to HB56, Keeps Controversial Provisions

The Alabama senate has approved changes to the anti-immigrant bill HB56 but the provisions which would enable racial profiling have... Read more
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Is Homeland Security Conflating Immigration With Terrorism?

Colorlines has an touching story about what happens when the federal government uses counter-terrorism laws to deport people who have... Read more
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Salvadoran Gangs in Truce Seek Civil Support

El Salvador is key corridor for drug trafficking, an unfortunate geographical location between Mexico and the rest of South America.... Read more
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Obama Declares Support for Gay Marriage

Obama has come out in support of gay marriage. Pretty good right? Now, will he walk the talk? (flickr: mattbuck4950)... Read more
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North Carolina Passes Gay Marriage Ban

Unacceptable. North Carolina voters have passed for an amendment to the constitution that prohibits same-sex marriage. (flickr: jimmywayne) via NY... Read more
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