Tag: immigration
Ten Years After DACA Was Launched, Dreamers Are a Force To...
With the political change in the U.S. over the past few years, in addition to the pandemic hiatus, people seem to have forgotten about...
‘We Do Deserve This,’ an Immigrant’s Reflection From Her Commencement Ceremony
“They misspelled my name. For sure, they misspelled it, and if they didn’t, I probably forgot to add my third middle name. They misspelled...
Ceci Bastida Is the Alt-Latina Fighting for Immigration Rights and More...
In the 2000s, while bubblegum stars and boy bands plagued the pop music scene, the underground Latin rock scene grew and made its way...
BELatina’s Weekend Recap: Tonys, Immigration, And More
Today is Monday, September 27th, can you believe it? In no time, we are celebrating Halloween, and in the blink of an eye, we...
How Has the Immigration Process Changed During the Biden Administration?
The United States is a nation built by immigrants — not only in its economic foundations but in its idiosyncratic pillars. That is why,...
House of Representatives Passes Dream and Promise Act
Democrats in the House of Representatives seem determined to keep their campaign promises and give the Latinx and immigrant community the answers to the...
What Has Biden Done In His First Thirty Days in Office?
It has been 36 days since Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States —it feels both like it...
Biden Administration Rescinds Trump-Era ‘Zero-Tolerance’ Policy
After years and thousands of people affected by Trump’s ‘zero tolerance’ policy — an anti-immigrant move that led any adult attempting to cross the...
What Can We Expect During Biden’s First 100 Days?
More often than not, American Presidents are judged on what they achieve during their first 100 days in office.
After Trump’s long-awaited departure, our incoming...
Immigration, Economics, and Sex, How Are Latinas Impacted?
In recent decades, studies by the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health have thoroughly researched Latino sexuality behavior, especially how risk factors...
‘Sanctuary,’ Paola Mendoza and Abby Sher’s Urgent Warning Call
From the first lines of Sanctuary one is immersed in a story where each character is an inhabitable body — inhabitable by our memories,...
Immigration Nation Might Be the Only Documentary You Will Have a...
Immigration Nation might be the only Netflix documentary you will have a hard time binge-watching or even recommending. From beginning to end, the sadness...
