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Hawaiian tradition runs deep in nation’s capital

by Garin Flowers | Sep 19, 2011 | Immigration

Discovering roots at Food & Folklore ‘Family Reunions’

by Kristin Kim & Abby Sun | Aug 25, 2011 | Immigration

Where are you from? Washington’s Eatonville restaurant held Food & Folklore “Family Reunions” Wednesday. About 40 people gathered to have great food and to talk about their ancestry.
Activists flood into hearing on deportation program, confront official

Activists flood into hearing on deportation program, confront official

by Gillian Brockell | Aug 25, 2011 | Immigration

ARLINGTON, VA. —Immigration activists flooded into a public hearing and confronted an Immigration and Customs Enforcement official in this Washington, D.C. suburb Wednesday to protest a program they say is heavy-handed and a threat to public safety. About 400 hundred...

Palestinian scholarship students celebrate arrival, worry about classmates

by Gillian Brockell | Aug 25, 2011 | Immigration

An interfaith group shared a traditional Muslim iftar meal at Busboys & Poets Friday to celebrate the arrival of Palestinian scholarship students. But concerns about some students stuck in the Middle East dampened the mood.

Journalist on the transition to novelist: Authenticity is the key

by Kristin Kim & Abby Sun | Aug 24, 2011 | Immigration

WASHINGTON—The scene is familiar. A rookie border patrol officer gets recruited to be an informant in a Mexican crime family. Soon, he finds himself in the “triple border” region of South America—a lawless zone where Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil meet....

Professor: Racial categorization remains necessary in Census

by Kristin Kim & Abby Sun | Aug 18, 2011 | Immigration

WASHINGTON—Does where we come from tell us whom we are? Why do we come in different colors? Does skin color equal race? Talking about racial issues can be a never-ending discussion. It’s complicated. The Census Bureau adopted a question that allowed for checking more...
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