• Topics
    • In Focus
    • Health /
      Environment
    • Culture
    • Safety
    • Business /
      Development
    • Youth Team Stories
    • Community Voices
  • Community Events
    • Add an Event
    • Fri 05

      Sabbath Services

      March 5 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
      Wed 10

      Free Medicare Counseling at White Memorial Community Information Center

      March 10 @ 10:00 am

      View More…

    • View all events
  • Get Involved
    • Youth Reporter Application
    • Contribute a Story
    • Subscribe to Our Newsletter
  • About Us
    • Youth News Team
    • Our Funders
    • Contact Us
  • Donate
Search
Boyle Heights Beat logo
  • Topics
    • In Focus
    • Health /
      Environment
    • Culture
    • Safety
    • Business /
      Development
    • Youth Team Stories
    • Community Voices
  • Community Events
    • Add an Event
    • Fri 05

      Sabbath Services

      March 5 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
      Wed 10

      Free Medicare Counseling at White Memorial Community Information Center

      March 10 @ 10:00 am

      View More…

    • View all events
  • Get Involved
    • Youth Reporter Application
    • Contribute a Story
    • Subscribe to Our Newsletter
  • About Us
    • Youth News Team
    • Our Funders
    • Contact Us
  • Donate
 logo
  • English
    • Español
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Instagram

Tagged immigration reform

Green cards for undocumented ‘essential workers’ on Biden’s agenda

New immigration legislation is folded into a $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill that the incoming president unveiled last week

For those who can’t vote, other ways of being heard

For millions of undocumented immigrants living in the United States, the electoral process is nothing more than a spectator sport. Some have felt ... Read More...

Survey: How could Obama’s immigration reform impact you, your family or your friends?

Photo by Flicr user BeckyF/Creative Commons President Obama announced Thursday executive actions that could remove the threat of deportation and g... Read More...

Thousands to march for immigrant and worker rights on May Day in Los Angeles

Photo by Flickr user Salina Canizales/ Creative Commons Thousands of people are expected to take part Thursday in the annual May Day march for imm... Read More...

Living in the Shadows: The ripple effect of detention [Part III]

Photos by Alonso Yáñez. The cost to house an immigrant fluctuates between $122 and $164 daily, according to ICE. Among some of the alternatives to ... Read More...

Living in the Shadows: War on terror puts immigrants in lock up [Part II]

Photos by Alonso Yáñez. In 1995, there were 6,785 immigrants detained in detention centers nationwide. Over the next two decades, the number explo... Read More...

Boyle Heights Beat youth reporters interview Congressman Xavier Becerra [VIDEO]

Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-Calif.) paid a special visit to Boyle Heights Beat last week explaining his role as a Congressman for the 34th District. Th... Read More...

Senate reveals immigration reform plan: Undocumented would have to wait several years to get citizenship

La Opinion archiveIt's time. The opening round in the race for immigration reform began Monday in the Senate. A bipartisan group of lawmakers introdu... Read More...

Connect

  • Pick Up a Newspaper

Sign Up For Our Emails

Support Us

Your tax-deductible contributions help support youth journalism in the Boyle Heights community. Donate Online

Get Involved

  • Apply to Join the Youth Team
  • Become an Adult Contributor
  • Share Your Story
  • Add a Community Event

About Us

  • Who We Are
  • Youth Team
  • Our Funders
  • Contact Us
Copyright © 2020 Boyle Heights Beat. All rights reserved.