Tag: life
group name: immigrantdiaries
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September 11, 2006 10:18 AM EDT --
We are not inhuman. We are not all racist. We are not afraid of diversity. We believe in family. We believe in hard work and dedication. We believe in the core beliefs that . . .
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July 19, 2006 07:28 AM EDT --
July 18th
Rafaela called. She and her daughter, husband and brother are living with a family from the Seventh Day Adventist Church. The housing appears much better; small house under the shade . . .
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July 26, 2006 03:00 AM EDT --
Elvia will forever be with me. I met her during a tough time in my career as a recruiter. It was the moment I realized there was no way to save the world or shout the injustice from the roof . . .
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September 02, 2006 10:04 AM EDT --
Tell me, those who distinguish humanity in terms of legal and illegal:
1. Would you deny a five-year-old child food because she was born in Mexico and brought over without her consent? Could . . .
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September 07, 2006 08:32 AM EDT --
SLIVERS
The call came in from the local domestic violence shelter. The worker needed a Spanish language interpreter. I agreed and the conversation began.
"My name is Guadalupe. . . .
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September 10, 2006 02:24 AM EDT --
For well over a hundred years, the agriculture industry found that they could manage the arduous work of bringing in their crops in in a timely manner with the symbiotic relationship they had developed . . .
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September 06, 2006 11:59 PM EDT --
Okay, guys: Read 'er and weep....
The Earnings Suspense File: Social Security's "Secret Stash"
"Money from Nowhere" . . .
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November 11, 2008 01:06 AM EST --
Hold on to your bias folks...here it comes....
Economics and common sense aren't often partners but that may change in the near future.
Bringing illegal alien workers out of the shadows works . . .
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August 01, 2006 12:46 PM EDT --
Since you've been gone I'm just falling apart, there's a hole in my life, in my soul, in my heart, and I stare out this window 'till light becomes dark.
I kept singing those words over . . .
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September 20, 2006 09:09 PM EDT --
Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 (H.R. 4437)
On December 16, 2005 this bill passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 239 to 182. Here . . .
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October 05, 2006 03:29 PM EDT --
"Shall I give my first born for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?" Mic. 6:7
She was using the pay phone when I pulled into the parking lot. She replaced . . .
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July 24, 2006 03:06 AM EDT --
July 21st
8:30 am: Pick up Rafaela and take her to the OB/GYN. She was enrolled in the Farmworker Health Program on June 20th.
10:00 am: Meet the new recruiter and begin training. . . .
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September 22, 2006 08:30 PM EDT --
Poll Taken by TIME Magazine
A national poll of 1,004 adults, conducted March 29-30, 2006
More Border Security and More Legality
Americans want both enhanced border security, workplace and employer enforcement, . . .
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September 18, 2006 11:45 PM EDT --
As I read through the dozens of articles and the various views, my own callous remarks and those of others, I ask myself why I must suffer the consequences of my convictions.
For me, it is to help . . .
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October 16, 2006 10:37 PM EDT --
I lost them again. It took two weeks for Rafaela to call this time and when she did, she had missed a doctor appointment specifically to test her for gestational diabetes.
The phone rang and . . .
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February 01, 2007 12:41 PM EST --
The only way America will ever be safe from the violence and terror that rogue Muslim countries export against our brave men and woman serving abroad and into our very own neighborhoods will . . .
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November 10, 2006 05:05 PM EST --
Saddam Hussein was captured by U.S. soldiers on Dec. 13, 2003.
In itself, this act alone made Saddam Hussein a prisoner of war because he was part of Iraqi army's chain of command and before his capture, . . .
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October 14, 2006 12:44 AM EDT --
I had the distinct pleasure of hearing Bharathi's presentation on Title VI. She is a federal prosecutor employed by the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division in Washington, . . .
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September 12, 2006 07:02 AM EDT --
Salvador waded through a shallow part of the Rio Grande at age thirteen to where his U.S. Resident brother awaited. From Texas, they traveled to Kansas where Salvador learned English quickly but . . .
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October 28, 2006 08:25 PM EDT --
People are angry, confused and ill-informed. This recipe leads to actions and statements that can only be described as ignorant - if not racist. These same folks could easily support . . .
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