Just one of the many legacies Trump will be forever cited for in history is how he lost allies. The latest ally to voice the US is not their friend is one Central American destination; Finally, a little ‘bright’…
Is this the calm before the storm? States like Florida and Georgia aren’t experiencing the devastating spikes in coronavirus cases as predicted – yet. Scientists say the US has a limited window to prepare for the next wave that…
Perhaps the biggest blow to Trump’s ego (so far) is the May 16 virtual graduation commencement that will be nationally televised. The headlining commencement speaker is President Barack Obama. No doubt Trump will be tweeting his displeasure because, of…
The nation should feel the depth of shame and heartache caused by the Trump’s admin policy of separating children. It is worse than we thought; Awesome news that students are registering to vote in record numbers but if GOP…
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Crowdfunder: Colorado organization rallies to provide legal representation for immigrant children being deported
Jun 4, 2015, 10:42 AM 0
LatinaLista — Campaign: Justice for Refugee Children Last year, some 70,000 refugee children from Central America crossed the U.S.-Mexico border in order to escape atrocious acts of gang violence, domestic violence, and abject poverty. Thousands more have already crossed…
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LatinaLista partners with VoiceBox Media in Telling Migrant Children’s Story
Jun 1, 2015, 10:22 AM 0
VoiceBox Media and Latina Lista are partnering on a multimedia reporting project to launch this fall. The project, Children on the Edge: Telling the Migrant Children’s Story, will provide in-depth coverage on the thousands of children who have fled…
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Migrant Children tell their own stories with help from Georgia Southern Professors
Aug 14, 2014, 12:49 PM 0
By Scott Beck y John Newton La Voz Latina The children of migrant farmworkers have passed through the schools of the Vidalia Onion region of south Georgia for nearly two generations, but rarely have they had the opportunity to…
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VIDEO: The child immigration crisis in 10 numbers
Jul 30, 2014, 11:47 AM 0
LatinaLista — Recent reports indicate that the swell of undocumented children is easing and that many of those who have arrived have either been reunited with long absent parents or deported back to the countries they fled. However, there…
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Guest Voz: Philanthropy Must Step Up Action to Help Children Crossing the Border
Jul 25, 2014, 10:03 AM 0
By Diana Campoamor LatinaLista Diana Campoamor is the president of Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP), the parent organization of the crowdfunding platform HIPGive (and a partner of Latina Lista). In an effort to address the humanitarian border crisis, HIP launched…
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Migrant students attend Georgia university’s summer camp
Jul 9, 2014, 2:12 PM 0
By John Newton La Voz Latina Last month, 24 Georgia middle school students from around the state spent a week living on the campus of Georgia Southern University (GSU) in Statesboro while attending the second annual Georgia Migrant Education…
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UCSB demographer champions health care for unaccompanied migrant children
Feb 25, 2013, 11:50 AM 0
Amigos805.com SANTA BARBARA — With President Barack Obama pushing for a path to citizenship for 11 million undocumented residents in the U.S., and a vocal opposition promising to challenge his plan, comprehensive immigration reform is taking center stage in…
