Civic Life

Penn State University Dickinson School of Law’s Center for Immigrants’ Rights will host its first immigration symposium. The theme of this day-long symposium is “Immigration... read more
The Ethiopian Review November 4th, 2008 ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA - Outside a poll at the William Ramsey Recreation Center in West Alexandria, Va., I spoke with an Obama... read more
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Fabiola Hamdan, Brenda Gonzalez and Shiva Bidar-Sielaff Dear Mr. President: Congratulations! It has been a long campaign season and one that has made us all dream and hope... read more
Barack Hussein Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States, as the country chose him as its first black chief executive. (Source: New... read more
In stark contrast to the current ICE policy producing numerous raids on food processing plants in small towns, John Biewen and Tennessee Watson of the... read more
The Asia Society posted a YouTube callout for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, 2008. Join Sandra Oh, Kal Penn, George Takei and others as they... View video
The story of Boubacar Bah, a Guinean tailor held in a New Jersey jail for overstaying his visa, is the story behind a controversial online... read more
A $20 million expansion will take the story of immigration told at the museum to the eras before and after the period when Ellis Island... read more
The Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc has put together a list of raid related resources that you can access and utilize in your communities Resource:... read more
Silvia Rivera, Manager of RadioArte, talks about the goals and opportunities of the New Routes partnership, Salud:Healing through the Arts. She spoke at the grantee... View video
White people will no longer make up a majority of Americans by 2042, according to new government projections. That's eight years sooner than previous estimates,... read more
One Nation, with liberty and justice for all. No matter what our cultural and ethnic backgrounds are or how we choose to express our spirituality,... read more
“The surging Latino population is energizing the city with food and art.” The Times published a travel profile of the Little Village - Pilsen neighborhoods,... read more
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