Immigration

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August 31, 2011
BOSTON (AP) - The 67-year-old Onyango Obama is the half-brother of the president's late father. He is originally from Kenya...
August 30, 2011
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts (AP) - Onyango Obama was arrested last week in Framingham, about 20 miles west of Boston, after police…
August 27, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - There are several important stories that are often omitted during comparisons between immigrant Africans and their U.S.…
July 28, 2011
OPINION - Stalled immigration reform -- like several other high-profile Obama campaign promises has become a proxy for frustrated political…
July 12, 2011
PHOENIX (AP) - The Rev. Jesse Jackson is urging baseball's all-stars to speak out against the Arizona immigration law, saying…
July 6, 2011
theGRIO REPORT- Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal came up with a plan to have probationers fill the void left by immigrant…
May 31, 2011
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - Federal jurors in Kansas have convicted an 84-year-old Rwanda genocide suspect of lying on his U.S.…
May 31, 2011
theGRIO VIDEO - Dual citizenship offers millions of Haitians living across the globe a hand in the future of Haiti...
May 20, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Sou-sous allow it's members to avoid banking fees, loan interest and it's virtually devoid of paperwork and…
May 6, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Holder set aside the Board of Immigration Appeals ruling allowing the deportation to Ireland of Paul Wilson…
May 2, 2011
VIDEO - Mayor Bloomberg wants to help Detroit get back on its feet. Bloomberg appeared on 'Meet the Press' Sunday…
April 21, 2011
OPINION - The irony is that the multicultural inclusiveness that is desired by colleges and universities is the same thing…
April 19, 2011
PHOENIX (AP) - Opponents had warned the bill would give another black eye to Arizona after last year's controversy over…
March 2, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The third immigration hearing since January focused on whether illegal immigration contributes to higher jobless rates among…
March 1, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, and other lawmakers say the GOP want to…
February 9, 2011
OPINION - Instead of simply praising the work ethic of the immigrant population, SC lawmaker Robert Ford has gone out…
January 20, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - In a state where Latinos have no representation in the state legislature, African-Americans -- have extended their…
January 13, 2011
theGRIO VIDEO - When the deadly earthquake hit Haiti last year, an educated and well-dressed young man's life was changed…
December 28, 2010
SLIDESHOW - The work of civil rights lawyers and advocates has not slowed in the wake of the 2008 presidential…
December 18, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama says the DREAM Act is the right thing to do for the county, and important for…