Perez is part of a wave of young people who are choosing to come out about status as a vehicle to empowerment, similar to the way that the gay movement did a generation before. "If we're in the shadows, we're actually more vulnerable," Perez said. "It's easier for you to get deported because you don't have a support network that's organized."
At a time of profound cuts to California’s education budget, administrators at Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD) have maintained steadfast support behind the district’s Outreach Office, a department of bilingual district employees that serve to link immigrant parents to schools, the district and community agencies.
One of the most commonly used family based category is the spouse of a US citizen. The process is as follows. Once you get married, you and your spouse will file your marriage petition, work permit, travel permit (if qualified) and greencard application together to the USCIS. After filing, you will receive a receipt notice letting you know that the USCIS got your application. You will thereafter receive a notice to go and appear for fingerprinting so the USCIS can check your background for criminal records, etc.
The measure would allow undocumented immigrants who graduate from a California high school to qualify for college scholarships and financial aid. During his campaign for governor last year, Gov. Jerry Brown promised to sign the bill into law. A similar measure was vetoed three times by former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.
WHEN ART MEETS TECHNOLOGY: At the Forefront of Interactive Art & Computer Technology, Academy Award-Winning, J.Walt Expands the Use of Computer Animation into Uncharted Territories with ”Spontaneous Fantasia A New Frontier glimpse of the Direction New Media art is Headed! Winner of a Technical Academy Award, J. Walt is the mastermind behind the mind-bending artistic live computer animation show [...]
Donna Rowe is a Filipina/Italian beauty born in Manila, new to the Hollywood scene. However, in her short span in Tinsel Town she has mesmerized many super powers and received various film and TV offers. But the sultry actress/model prefers to take things into her own hands.
New America Media, News Feature, Benjamin Graham DAMAK, Nepal— “I was born right here,” Dipak Chetri says, standing over a bare spot on the mud floor a few feet from his bed. “My mother was two months pregnant with me when she left Bhutan,” he explains, his mother nodding in agreement as she prepares curd [...]
New America Media, News Analysis, Marcelo Ballvé, Eighteen-year-old Francisco Curiel was present in the U.S. Senate chamber as the votes were tallied. His hopes alternately surged and crashed as each of the powerful legislators made their choice, “yea†or “nay,†on the DREAM Act. The DREAM Act—or Development, Education, and Relief for Alien Minors Act—would [...]
New America Media/Pacific Citizen, News Report, Brianna Pang, Steve Li, an undocumented City College of San Francisco student, sits in a detention center in Arizona, but thanks to a last minute reprieve from U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein his deportation to Peru has been delayed. But for other similarly undocumented Asian Pacific American students, living life [...]
New America Media, News Report, Marcelo Ballvé As it inches forward in Congress, the DREAM Act has grown more restrictive. The DREAM Act—or Development, Education, and Relief for Alien Minors Act—would provide a chance at legal residency for young undocumented immigrants who graduate from high school and go on to college or the military. But [...]
