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“If you don’t try, you will never succeed,” Luis
Luis is in the 7th grade. He was just honored for academic excellence at the national junior honor society induction ceremony for the Murphy School District. Which he almost missed because his father is about to be deported, his mother … Continue reading
Fox 10: Anti-SB 1070 group to demonstrate every Sunday
Demonstrators spent their Sunday evening at the state capitol, and they plan to be there every Sunday until the Supreme Court rules on Arizona’s controversial Read More
The vigil of Promise Arizona returns to the Capitol until there is a resolution
After more than 100 days at the Arizona State Capitol in 2010 and taking their prayers to Washington, D.C., the vigil of Promise Arizona unites in prayer to put pressure against SB 1070 and anti-immigrant laws. Every Sunday, starting May … Continue reading
TimesCast | April 25, 2012
The Supreme Court takes on Arizona’s immigration law View
(Español) Expresan repudio por la ley Sb 1070 | luis, miembros, organizaci – bajoelsol.com
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New York Times: A Hearing and Rallies Over a Law in Arizona
WASHINGTON — Hundreds of chanting demonstrators filled the sidewalk in front of the Supreme Court on Wednesday, denouncing an Arizona immigration law that was under debate inside, saying it would spread fear among Latinos in the state. Protesters from Latino … Continue reading
SB 1070 is Wrong for Arizona
With the uncertainty on what will happen after the Supreme Court convened this morning to hear the oral arguments on SB 1070, Promise Arizona hopes that the Justices will make the right decision for Arizona and the United States. We … Continue reading
PBS News Hour: Supreme Court to Weigh Contentious Arizona Immigration Law
PETRA FALCON, Promise Arizona: SB-1070 has created ongoing human tragedies. TOM BEARDEN: Petra Falcon runs an immigrant rights group that opposes the law, and works with families like Sandra’s every day. Read More: Supreme Court to Weigh Contentious Arizona Immigration … Continue reading
Arizona Public Media: SB 1070 Mobilizes AZ Latino Voters
Passage of Arizona’s tough law to combat illegal immigration has galvanized the state’s Latinos to take action, the head of a coalition of civic engagement organizations says. The passage two years ago of SB 1070 led to formation of the coalition, known … Continue reading
Dr. Warren H. Stewart Sr., Pastor and Civil Rights Leader Elected Chairman of National Immigration Forum Board
Phoenix, AZ – On Friday, March 2, 2012, Dr. Warren H. Stewart Sr. was elected the new chairman of the National Immigration Forum Board of Directors. Serving on the Forum’s board since 2010, Dr. Stewart is senior pastor of First … Continue reading
