Benita Veliz speech marks first remarks from DREAMer at Democratic National Convention
Benita Veliz, a 27-year-old who came to the United States as a child, became the first-ever undocumented immigrant to speak at a party convention.
‘Inocente:’ MTV documentary tells the story of a young undocumented Latina artist
On August 17th MTV will air the premiere of "Inocente," a heartbreaking film that tells the story of a resilient 15 year-old Latina who, as an undocumented homeless immigrant, steadfastly pursues her dream of becoming an artist.
Pedro Gutierrez given one more year until deportation
Pedro Gutierrez's nightmare has been put off for at least one year. The Feds told him that he had to be out of the country by next Tuesday. But, today they changed their minds.
Latino voters find ‘illegal immigrant’ offensive, says poll
In a new national poll of likely Latino voters conducted under the direction of Latin Insights shows almost half of respondents, or 46 percent, say the term "illegal immigrant" is offensive.
Illegal farm worker becomes brain surgeon (Audio)
Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa picked tomatoes, shoveled sulfur and scraped fish lard before becoming one of America's most respected neurosurgeons.
What part of the word “hero” dont you understand? (Video)
The Obama administration's new policy allowing illegal immigrants without criminal records to remain in the country has stirred up debate, and Antonio Diaz Chacon, the country's latest undocumented immigrant hero, is in the middle of it.