Juan Escalante

Earlier this week, a food truck from Harina PAN handed out free arepas outside of Nationals Park in DC.

For the past 10 years, I have fearlessly and unapologetically advocated for the rights of the immigrant community.

Donald Trump’s Administration remains a threat to the future of thousands of young immigrants, which is why we must keep fighting!

I wrote this emergency plan in case Donald Trump’s deportation force tries to remove my family or me from the country.

There are no words to describe the fear and anxiety I am experiencing as I watch Donald Trump become our nation’s next president.

I answer several questions about my immigration status and DACA.

If you want to support immigrants like me, then you must be ready to step up and take action every time at a moment’s notice.

My ability to remain in the United States hinges on the 2016 general election.

We must continue to organize and fight against the violence and injustices that immigrants face on a daily basis — yes, even at airports.

We cannot just keep quiet as Republicans receive a free pass as they attempt to normalize hate, racism, and intolerance towards hard-working families who are in pursuit of their American dream.

I remain committed to fighting for the rights of undocumented immigrants — and especially those whose personal information could be released just because of they applied for DACA.

Donald Trump and the Republican Party are threatening the livelihood of millions of immigrants across the country. Trump’s recent victory in Nevada is proof of how xenophobia and anti-immigrant hatred are pushing the Republican Party further to the right. Plain and simple, electing any of the leading Republican candidates as the next President would be […]

It’s a long list.

Raids? By the Obama administration? Again?

Trump’s anti-immigrant and anti-Latino comments aren’t just shameless political theater, they are having a dangerous real-life effect in many immigrant communities.

Needless to say Hispandering Heritage Month has not been going as planned for the GOP.

As anti-Latino sentiment brews, MSNBC is planning to cut its only Latino anchor

Texas continues denying birth certificates to the U.S. born children of undocumented immigrants

I just got off the phone with my mother. She just wrapped up a short account about how much work they have had at their business in the past couple of weeks—most of it centered around the sheer amount of clients and calls they have received, all good things, but also about how tired she […]

The battle to secure state-level Dream Acts continue. While Texas and Kansas mobilize to ensure that in-state tuition stays in place for undocumented students, the state of New York has taken an unexpected turn. Governor Andrew Cuomo, whose re-election campaign relied on the promise of passing the NY Dream Act, has turned his back on […]

Last weekend we reported on the case of Max Villatoro, an Iowa pastor who was picked up by Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) and was placed in deportation proceedings. Despite broad community support and calls to stop his deportation, reports have confirmed that Pastor Villatoro has been deported back to Honduras today. Villatoro’s attorney, David Leopold, tweeted the […]