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Deportation Takes Heavy Toll on 200,000 Hispanic Families

It’s a heavy number we’re talking about. According to The Huffington Post, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has removed more than 200,000 immigrants from the country since 2010 – immigrants who say they’re also parents of a child who is a U.S. citizen. The large number was recently obtained by the daily news site Colorlines, [...]

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New Immigration Policy Could Benefit Thousands of Caribbean Immigrants, Not Just Hispanics

Thousands of illegal Caribbean immigrants stand to benefit from a new immigration program that will allow them to avoid deportation and obtain work permits in the United States. On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced details of documents that illegal immigrants would need to prove that they are eligible for the Obama administration’s [...]