Minimal gains in English proficiency by foreign-born Hispanics since 1980.
Tag Archives: Multilingual America
Facts on U.S. Latinos, 2015, Pew Research Center
Hispanic Consciousness, AR Classic Article
Happy Mexican Independence Day.
State must pay for interpreters in civil as well as well as criminal cases.
Trump’s White House Off to Slow Start with Spanish Speakers, Associated Press
Who cares?
Census numbers can’t be trusted.
Spanish-only speakers can now help with ICE’s mission…
Silver Spring: Third-World Melting Pot in Maryland
A glimpse of multicultural America.
Key Findings About U.S. Immigrants, Pew Research
Notes on the coming demographic transformation.
Is Democracy in a Death Spiral?
Democracy is increasingly seen as a means to an end, not an end in itself.
It’s in Spanish and English.
The number was just seven percent in 1980.
Today Is ‘A Day Without Immigrants.’ How Will You Celebrate?, American Thinker
“Will illegal aliens who are drunk drivers stay sober to honor their boycott day?”
But it’s expected to come back
Says to Hispanics: “You are the future of America.”
Tuesday’s ballot initiative overturning Proposition 227 is likely to pass.
Nearly 1 in 4 Students at This L.A. High School Migrated from Central America–Many Without Their Parents, Los Angeles Times
They speak languages such as Quiche, Mam, and Chuj.
This City Is 78% Latino, and the Face of a New California, New York Times
LA Mayor Garcetti: ‘“We are well past the tipping point–everywhere.”
Number of U.S. Residents Speaking a Foreign Language at Home Surges, Center for Immigration Studies
To 65 million.
Ethnic Cleansing? California Town Now Less Than 10 Percent White, American Thinker
But the New York Times calls it “new face of California.”
Deport Ariel Dorfman
The critic of everything American should never have been let in.
Immigration’s $60 Billion School Bill, Lifezette
That’s the cost to educate the 4.9 million students designated as Limited English Proficiency.
Being White, and a Minority, in Georgia, Boston Globe
How one Atlanta suburb went from 95 percent white to 20 percent in a generation.
Policing While White
What law enforcement is really like.
Judges often delay immigration hearings requiring Q’anjob’al, K’iché, and Mam interpreters.
‘Get off the Stage!’ Crowd Yells at Commencement Speaker After She Uses Spanish, Mentions Trump, Washington Post
Are whites waking up?
A third of Nashville public school students don’t speak English as a first language.
They can bring China with them.
Virginia district says there is no age limit for illegals.
Come See What Mass Immigration Looks Like in My School, The Federalist
Teacher of English language learners asks, “How much immigration diversity is too much?”
Candidates Speak Only in Somali at Minnesota DFL Caucus, Gateway Pundit
Reporters couldn’t understand the candidates.
Dolores Huerta Says She Was Shouted down with ‘English-Only’ Chants from a Sanders Crowd, Washington Post
Even a few Democrats want to keep their culture.
NAACP opposes special schools for English-learners.
Feds Spend $406,875 Texting Latino Men Telling Them to Exercise, Washington Free Beacon
Texts are in Spanish.
The Spanish version promised amnesty.
Yet another form of discrimination is unmasked.
More than 350 languages spoken in the US.
One in Five U.S. Residents Speaks Foreign Language at Home, Center for Immigration Studies
Fastest growing languages are Arabic and Urdu.
“We should not have a multicultural society.”
Says it’s “bizarre” to ask people to speak English in the US.
It’s On: Jeb Bush Embraces a Risky Fight with Donald Trump, Washington Post
. . . in Spanish.
Says Trump’s immigration plan might “create friction” with Mexico.
Tractor-Trailer Driver Charged in Fatal Wreck on I-85 Appears in Court, Claims Arrest Was ‘Illegal’, Fox 8 (Greensboro)
Because the arresting officers did not speak Spanish.
Says Kansas City “is very proud of the work of National Council of La Raza.”
20 million immigrants speak English less than “very well.”
Latino Media Double Down on Immigration Advocacy, and GOP Candidates Aren’t Pleased, Los Angeles Times
Hispanic media openly admit they are biased.
Diversity of New York City Languages Makes Staying Involved in Kids’ Education Difficult for Immigrant Parents, NY Daily News
Half of students do not speak English at home.
Jeb Bush Slow Jams in Two Tongues with Jimmy Fallon, New York Times
Everybody–and he means everybody–deserves a chance at the American dream.
The New ‘Engaging Immigrant New York City’ Campaign Will Hopefully Entice the ‘Newest New Yorkers’ to Register to Vote, NY Daily News
Murad Awawdeh explains what it’s all about.
Some Hispanics say “no.”
Follow us
Who Will Take Care of You When You’re Old?
Will you be able to choose?
By Ally Sheldon