Thirteen immigrants officially become new U.S. citizens in a special naturalization ceremony on Flag Day at the historic Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia. – Philadelphia, PA / USA – June 1...
A Year Later, Here’s How NYC’s Immigrant Emergency Relief Funds Were Spent
Participants of hunger strike, advocates and local politicians attend excluded workers rally on 3rd avenue in front of Governor office. – New York, NY – April, 4, 2021 (Shutterstock) By Da...
In Vermont, a new Model Emerges to Improve Migrant Farmworker Housing
By David Thill, Energy News A migrant worker rights group, a worker-owned construction cooperative, and an efficiency utility are collaborating on new housing designs and financing to improve farmwork...
Biden-Harris Administration Making Strides; Yet Much More Needed on Immigration Reform
Marchers demanding the Biden administration make progress on immigration reform, head to a rally near the US Capitol. March began at Black Lives Matter Plaza. – Washington, DC – May 1, 202...
AAFE, a Nonprofit and One of Chinatown’s Largest Landlords, Has a Troubling Record
By Sarah Ngu, Documented NY Jiang Qi Yao loved to dance. On weeknights, he took ballroom dancing classes with his wife at the local Chinatown senior center. They lived for two decades at a rent-stabil...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 137
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 137 (Highlights) The House Has Passed Two Major Immigration Bills. Here’s What They Would Do. New Refugee Admissions Cap at 62,500 for Fiscal Year 2021 PFA 101: W...
The House Has Passed Two Major Immigration Bills. Here’s What They Would Do.
Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito led an interfaith rally to denounce Donald Trump’s call to ban Muslim entry into the US. Unite 100 union tee shirt. – December 9, 2015 (Shutterstock) By Katy ...
ICYMI: The Biden Administration Presses a Pathway to Citizenship as an Urgent Priority
Marchers demanding the Biden administration make progress on immigration reform, head to a rally near the US Capitol. March began at Black Lives Matter Plaza. Washington D.C. – May 1, 2021 (Shut...
Immigrants, Working People and Progressive Coalitions Turn Out on May Day with One Message: Citizenship Now!
Workers rights activists groups celebrate International Workers Day on May Day. – New York City New York USA – May 1, 2021 (Shutterstock) WASHINGTON – Immigrants, progressive allies...
Immigrants, Working People and Progressive Coalitions Turn Out on May Day with One Message: Citizenship Now!
Marchers demanding the Biden administration make progress on immigration reform, head to a rally near the US Capitol. March began at Black Lives Matter Plaza. – May 1, 2021 (Shutterstock) WASHIN...