Yessenia Ruano worked to build a life in Milwaukee with her family, a teaching career and church community. Now she’s fighting to stop it from being uprooted. By Mel Leonor Barclay The … [Read more...]
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Immigrants, Documented or Not, Are American
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor The other day, I saw an African American woman with a T-shirt on that made me take a second look. The grey shirt had a picture on the back that … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Marches in Solidarity to Defend DACA and Immigration Legalization
By Danielle Miller Community members stood together late Wednesday afternoon at Walker Square Park in Milwaukee to send a message to their neighbors: that they are protected and wanted. The … [Read more...]
US-Born Latinos Hold More Jobs Than Foreign-Born
By JESSE J. HOLLAND Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) For the first time in more than two decades, Latinos who are immigrants hold fewer jobs in the United States than those who are born in this … [Read more...]