Arizona Sheriff Defiant as Debate Over Local Immigration Enforcement Program Intensifies
PHOENIX, Arizona — A proposed agreement, scheduled to be voted on today by the...
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Reporter’s Notebook: Finding Common Ground on Immigration in Arizona’s Dairy Farms
Phoenix-based FI2W reporter Valeria Fernández produced a radio piece for NPR’s...
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“My Life in an Arizona Dairy”: Journal of a Migrant Worker’s Daughter
This diary was written by the 12-year-old daughter of a Mexican immigrant dairy...
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Drama About Immigration Raids and their Human Consequences in Arizona Is No Fiction for Many
Dulce Juarez plays a school counselor who has to decide whether to help an immigrant...
“Should I Stay or Should I Go?” – Immigrants in Arizona Weigh Recession and Anti-Immigrant Policies
PHOENIX, Arizona — When things got tough in Arizona, many families decided to...
Farewell to a Compañero: Former Guest Workers From Mexico Mourn the Loss of One of Their Own
Catalino Díaz Villa. (Courtesy of La Voz-David Kadlubowski)
PHOENIX, Arizona —...
Questions Raised Over New Rules Governing Local Enforcement of U.S. Immigration Laws
PHOENIX, Arizona –The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office leads the nation when...
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Arriving Without an Invitation: New Book Offers Unique Perspective on the Life of an Illegal Immigrant
A FI2W Essay
By John Rudolph, FI2W Executive Producer
(Photo: Valeria Fernández)...
In Puerto Rico, Sotomayor Becomes a Celebrity and a Source of Hope for Self-Determination
San Juan, Puerto Rico, where Sonia Sotomayor has become a celebrity. (Photo: Valeria...
Sharpton in Arizona Evokes Civil Rights Struggle in Fight for Immigration Reform
Activists plan “freedom rides” to monitor alleged civil rights abuses by Sheriff Joe...