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Tea Party Voters Want Immigration Reform, Obama Delays Deportation Review

GOP Tea Party voters and conservative Republicans have verbalized the need to press forward with immigration reform. In spite of this, President Barack Obama has delayed a review of deportation policies, which won’t be addressed until the end of the summer, in hopes that Congress will approve a complete overhaul of immigration laws.

Cesar Chavez: A Latino Civil Rights Leader's Life and Career Remembered

Mar 31, 2014 12:19 PM EDT By Carlos Garcia

Chavez inspired a wave of Latino activism

Hispanic Labor Union Leader Eliseo Medina Arrested, Obama Says "Whole Country Hears You"

Mar 28, 2014 11:06 AM EDT By Carlos Garcia

Eliseo Medina is one of the loudest voices for reform

Here's Our Comparison of U.S. Naturalization vs. Canada Citizenship Laws

Mar 17, 2014 02:38 PM EDT By Carlos Garcia

As the US immigration debate rages on, some are looking to Canada

These Women Starve to Help Immigrants Strive for Citizenship

Mar 13, 2014 02:48 PM EDT By Nicole Akoukou Thompson

The Act.Fast month began on March 8, International Women Day, and will continue until April 5, the National Day of Action against Deportation. There will also be a 48-hour fast of 100 women in Washington, D.C. April 7-9.

Gipsy Kings, Draco Rosa & La Santa Cecilia Among Grammy Winners Who Represent Longevity, Cancer Survival and Immigration Reform

Jan 27, 2014 04:58 PM EST By Melissa Castellanos

While Daft Punk, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis and New Zealand teenager Lorde were among the winners who stole the show, the 56th annual Grammy Awards, there were also several notable and touching wins in the Latin categories.

Studies Say that Twice as Many Latinas are Graduating College than 20 Years Ago

Oct 12, 2013 10:21 AM EDT By Nicole Akoukou Thompson

The Graduate Center at CUNY conducted a study 23 years ago, then, again in 2010, which shows that the number of Latinas who graduate from college has doubled.