Senate Bill Punishing 'Sanctuary' Policies Passes Committee Vote
Legislation that would punish so-called “sanctuary cities” in North Carolina has passed a key committee vote and will continue to move through the chamber.
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Discussing Strategies For Immigrants To Become More Civically Engaged: James Gore
James Gore discusses his work with grantes on issues such as civil rights, criminal justice reform, and immigration with Radio Camper Charles Kendall.
Spotlight On Migrant Crimes Drums Up Support For Trump's Immigration Dragnet
A double murder allegedly committed in San Antonio by an immigrant in the country illegally is gaining attention. President Trump has pointed to similar crimes as justification for more deportations.
Winston-Salem Council Warned Against Passing 'Welcoming City' Resolution
State lawmakers are urging the Winston-Salem City Council to drop its pursuit of a “Welcoming City” resolution.
Federal Judge In Hawaii Extends His Block On Trump Travel Ban
U.S. District Judge Derrick Watson says the state of Hawaii has shown it is likely to succeed with its argument that the restrictions on travel from majority Muslim countries is unconstitutional.
Deportation Fears Prompt Immigrants To Cancel Food Stamps
Groups that help low-income families get food aid report a big drop in the number of immigrants seeking help. Some are canceling government benefits for fear it will affect their immigration status.
'Sanctuary Cities' Promise Legal Fight After Sessions Threatens Funds
"The Trump Administration is pushing an unrealistic and mean spirited executive order," New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio tweeted.
Special Immigrant Visa Holders Still Face Questioning Upon Reaching U.S.
Visa holders who worked with the U.S. overseas say they've been detained and threatened with deportation upon arrival in the country, but federal officials say there is broad discretion to deny entry.
Los Angeles Health Clinic 'A Microcosm' Of The Nation's Anxieties
A South LA clinic started by Muslim doctors and students has served mostly low-income Latino and African-American patients for 20 years. Staff and patients now say they worry about their future.
This Week In Race: ICE Sends Chills Across U.S., Kaepernick, Others, Write Big Checks
While much of the focus has been on deportations of Latinx, other groups have been under increased scrutiny.