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Arizona’s Harsh Crackdown on Immigrants May Be the Spark the Immigration Reform Movement Needs

Valeria Fernandez, deleted. April 23, 2010.

Arizona becomes first state in the nation to consider it a crime for a person to be an undocumented immigrant.

Barrios Fired Up for Sunday’s Immigration March

Marcelo Ballve, New America Media. March 19, 2010.

Tens of thousands of immigrants and their allies from around the country - an estimated 10,000 from the New York area - will converge this Sunday on the National Mall in DC.

Why One Undocumented Student is Walking the Trail of Dreams

Carolyn Goossen, New America Media. March 17, 2010.

Carlos is one of the four Trail of Dreams walkers – students walking 1,500 miles from Miami to Washington, D.C. –who are calling for the implementation of The Dream Act.

"This is the Defeat of Ronald Reagan": Leftist Candidate Wins in El Salvador

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. March 16, 2009.

Journalist Roberto Lovato on the historic win of FMLN candidate Mauricio Funes, whose victory ends two decades of conservative rule.