Arizona puts racial profiling back in spotlight
OPINION - Racial profiling had virtually disappeared as a sore point of debate and contention before Arizona's immigration battle...
Ariz. immigration law anger drives rallies
CHICAGO (AP) - From Los Angeles to Washington, activists, families, students and even politicians marched, practiced civil disobedience and "came out" about their citizenship status in the name of rights for immigrants...
Activists hope Ariz. law opposition boosts rallies
CHICAGO (AP) - Immigrant rights activists hope Arizona's controversial immigration law will spark scores of people to protest in rallies nationwide and add urgency to pleas for federal immigration reform...
Ariz. immigration law brings back apartheid memories
OPINION - Once people begin to accept that taking away this piece of our humanity and values is ok, it becomes easier to push additional steps...
theGrio's Top Tweets of the Week
SLIDESHOW - theGrio has compiled for you our top ten favorite tweets on the topical events of the week that was...
GOP rep backs deporting illegal immigrants' US kids
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Rep. Duncan Hunter said he would support deporting U.S.-born children of illegal immigrants, adding that "it takes more than walking across the border to be an American citizen."...
Arizona immigration law facing new road blocks
PHOENIX (AP) - A referendum drive and a lawsuit have emerged as potential road blocks to Arizona's tough new law on illegal immigration that has thrust the southwestern border state into the spotlight...
Senate will take on climate before immigration
WASHINGTON (AP) - "The energy bill is ready. We will move to that more quickly than a bill we don't have," Harry Reid told reporters. "I don't have an immigration bill."...
AL-Gov candidate: English-only driver's license tests please!
From Talking Points Memo:
The campaign of gubernatorial candidate Tim James (R-AL) says that his ad proposing English-only driver’s licenses tes…
Texas lawmaker to bring up anti-immigration bill
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A Texas lawmaker says she plans to push for a law similar to Arizona's get-tough immigration measure...
