Most Americans Don’t Want 14th Amendment Rollbacks
by Julianne Hing on February 28 2011, 9:19AM
But the poll also found that a majority favors Arizona’s harsh anti-immigration law.
Topics: Immigration
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Julianne Hing is a reporter and blogger for Colorines.com covering immigration, education, criminal justice, and occasionally fashion and pop culture. In 2009 Julianne was the recipient of USC Annenberg's Institute for Justice and Journalism fellowship, which funded a reporting project on the impacts of criminal deportation on immigrant families. She has covered police brutality issues from Oakland to New Orleans and in the summer of 2010 reported for Colorlines from the courtroom where Oscar Grant's killer, BART cop Johannes Mehserle, faced trial. Julianne became politically active in high school, and started organizing students in college around access and affordability issues. She earned her B.A. in social ecology at the University of California, Irvine, where she edited Jaded magazine, named 2007 Publication of the Year by Campus Progress. Julianne’s writing has appeared on AlterNet, Truthout, Hyphen Magazine's blog, The American Prospect's blog TAPPED and Ta-Nehisi Coates' blog at The Atlantic, Racialicious, The Root and New America Media.
Julianne tweets at @juliannehing.
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by Julianne Hing on February 28 2011, 9:19AM
But the poll also found that a majority favors Arizona’s harsh anti-immigration law.
Topics: Immigration
Georgia Prison Guards Arrested for Retaliatory Abuse of Inmate
by Julianne Hing on February 25 2011, 3:48PM
The fallout continues from last December’s massive prison strike.
Topics: Criminal Justice
Luis Ramirez’s Attackers Get Nine Years in Prison for Deadly Beating
by Julianne Hing on February 24 2011, 3:20PM
But other teens from the attackers’ hometown are outraged that they’re being tried in the first place.
Topics: Criminal Justice
Compton Rejects Parent Petition for Charter School Takeover
by Julianne Hing on February 23 2011, 5:50PM
The fate of the law is uncertain as it’s considered by a new State Board of Education appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown.
Topics: Schools & Youth
Arizona’s Suite of New Anti-Immigrant Bills Moves to Senate
by Julianne Hing on February 23 2011, 4:02PM
Immigrant rights activists in their state say the news is proof that conservatives are growing desperate.
Topics: Immigration
Minuteman Vigilante Shawna Forde Sentenced to Death
by Julianne Hing on February 22 2011, 6:59PM
The anti-immigrantion activist was convicted last week of first-degree murder in the deaths of young Brisenia Flores and her father.
Topics: Immigration
Schumer Loves Border Security Millions, Opposes GOP Cuts
by Julianne Hing on February 22 2011, 4:10PM
Three Democrats criticize proposed cuts, calling them a “giant step backward.”
Topics: Immigration
Arizona Introduces “Omnibus” Immigration Bill
by Julianne Hing on February 22 2011, 11:54AM
Thought SB 1070 was bad? This is worse.
Topics: Immigration
ABC Shows Everyday Bravery in Face of Arizona’s Racial Profiling
by Julianne Hing on February 21 2011, 12:31PM
Protecting communities of color sometimes comes down to individual acts of heroism, but it shouldn’t
Topics: Immigration
ICE Starts Immigration Audit of 1,000 Firms as GOP Pushes E-Verify
by Julianne Hing on February 18 2011, 10:07AM
As Obama expands employer audits, GOP pushes growth of a database that’s wrongly identified tens of thousands of workers as undocumented.
Topics: Immigration
Tom Horne Says Border Agent Shootings Represent ‘Escalating Threat’
by Julianne Hing on February 18 2011, 8:29AM
Two U.S. federal immigration agents were shot and killed in Mexico this week.
Topics: Immigration
Houston’s Top Cop Defends Videotaped Beating of Teen Boy
by Julianne Hing on February 18 2011, 6:59AM
Police Chief Charles McClelland says his force is suffering because of a few bad apples.
Topics: Criminal Justice
Seattle Cop Resigns After Native American Man’s Killing Ruled Unjustified
by Julianne Hing on February 17 2011, 11:51AM
Will Seattle District Attorney Dan Satterberg ever hold police officers accountable for misconduct?
Topics: Criminal Justice
House Republicans Move to Protect For-Profit Schools’ Earnings
by Julianne Hing on February 16 2011, 12:06PM
Rep. Virginia Foxx leads the GOP effort to block federal regulation of schools that prey on low income students of color.
Topics: Schools & Youth
Shawna Forde Speaks: ‘I Wish I Could Say I Was Sorry’
by Julianne Hing on February 15 2011, 4:15PM
The Daily Beast landed a jailhouse interview and the vigilante, who’s been convicted on two murder counts, isn’t budging.
Topics: Immigration
For Young People Who Love Their Communities Enough to Fight
by Julianne Hing on February 15 2011, 4:12PM
We’re taking a moment to remember Taylor Griffin, a young activist who left us too soon.
Topics: Celebrate Love
Crucial College Grants Survive Obama’s Budget Knife, Barely
by Julianne Hing on February 15 2011, 2:37PM
The White House’s 2012 budget draws a line around education spending.
Topics: Budget, Schools & Youth
Report: Blacks and Latinos Make Up 86 Percent of Pot Arrests in NYC
by Julianne Hing on February 15 2011, 12:30PM
If ever a person needed more salient proof of systemic inequities in criminal justice system, these numbers seem to provide it.
Topics: Criminal Justice
Minuteman Vigilante Shawna Forde Convicted for Brisenia Flores’ Murder
by Julianne Hing on February 14 2011, 3:33PM
Forde reportedly planned elaborate heists in order to fund her anti-immigration activism
Topics: Immigration
Haley Barbour’s Pro-Immigration Past Catches Up With Him
by Julianne Hing on February 14 2011, 1:47PM
The GOP presidential aspirant has never been an enforcement hardliner, actually.
Topics: Immigration, Politics
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