Posts Tagged ‘human rights’
Studies Show Latinos Climb Socio-Economic Ladder of Success
Posted: December 8, 2009 at 11:13 am By Walter EwingOriginally posted at the Immigration Impact blog. As a front-page story in today’s Washington Post reminds us: “Not since the last great wave of immigration to the United States around 1900 has the country’s economic future been so closely entwined with the generational progress of an immigrant group.” The story highlights the degree to which [...]
How Some Houston Charities Stole Christmas…Almost
Posted: December 4, 2009 at 11:30 am By Seth HoyOriginally posted at the Immigration Impact blog. This week, the Houston Chronicle reported on several Houston area charities that distribute Christmas gifts to needy children—among them, the Salvation Army, Outreach Program Inc., and West Houston Assistance Ministries. Giving to the needy, especially during an economic recession, is truly an admirable mission—except this year the card attached [...]
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