Feature Stories
- Action Alert: Boycott Arizona Over Draconian Immigration Law
- July 28, 2010
- A new anti-immigrant law in Arizona will target Latinos and lead to racial and ethnic profiling. Vigil in Port Jefferson Saturday.
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- Medley of Immigration Films Screened at Netroots Nation
- July 24, 2010
- A PBS documentary on Marcelo Lucero was among the films highlighted.
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- NYCLU: 1 in 5 New York State School Districts Puts Up Illegal Barriers for Immigrant Children
- July 23, 2010
- Many of the schools cited are on Long Island.
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- Visit the Immigration Vacation Series
- July 21, 2010
- All the Immigration Vacation suggestions for where to go to enjoy our region's immigrant heritage.
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- Undocumented Student Dreams of Higher Education, But Doesn’t Know If It’s Possible
- July 20, 2010
- The Answer Man offers advice.
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More Features: 
- Starved for a Dream: How a Hunger Strike Affected Immigration Reform
- Huntington Station resident Osman Canales talks about his hunger strike, Schumer, and undocumented immigrant students.
- July 14, 2010
- Immigration Vacation: The New York State Museum in Albany
- Most Long Islanders don't even know this great museum exists.
- July 13, 2010
- Domestic Workers in Latin America Are Some of the Region’s Most Vulnerable
- Labor laws are often ignored within the informal economy.
- July 12, 2010
- Immigration Vacation: The Tenement Museum
- My absolute favorite place to learn about immigrants.
- July 5, 2010
- LIW’s Statement on President Obama’s Immigration Reform Speech
- The president issued a moral imperative for Congress to pass reform.
- July 1, 2010
- New York State Enters Into Agreement with the Immigration Enforcement Program Secure Communities
- The oft-criticized program could be coming to Long Island.
- June 30, 2010
Latest Blog Post
- Backers of Gov. Jan Brewer’s Anti-Immigrant Law Threaten Judge
- Violent language in threats against judge. Latino Congressman's office fired on.z
- July 29, 2010
Recent Blog Posts:
- To Every Idiot Who Ever Told Me to “Read the Bill”
- Duh....
- July 28, 2010
- Understanding the Injunction Against SB 1070
- Judge's ruling earlier today halts implementation of most parts of Arizona's new anti-immigrant law.
- July 28, 2010
- Injunction Issued Against Key Elements of Arizona Anti-Immigrant Law
- Worst parts of SB 1070 will not go into effect tomorrow.
- July 28, 2010
- Action Alert: Port Jefferson Vigil in Opposition to SB 1070, July 31
- The vigil begins at noon.
- July 28, 2010
- Why SB 1070 Allows Racial Profiling
- University of Arizona Law School prof shows that those who claim that SB 1070 prhibits racial profiling simply haven't read the bill.
- July 28, 2010
- Nebraska City Suspends Implementation of Anti-Immigrant Law
- Barred renting to undocumented immigrants.
- July 28, 2010
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- July 29, 2010
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- July 30, 2010
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- July 30, 2010
- Vechornytsi Dance Party
- 60 North Jefferson Road, Whippany NJ
- July 31, 2010
- Interfaith Vigil Against SB 1070
- Port Jefferson, N.Y.
- July 31, 2010
- Play for Peace /Jugando Por La Paz Soccer Tournament
- Patchogue-Medford Youth Soccer Fields (the Pat-Med Youth Soccer Complex), Sipp Avenue, Medford
- July 31 , 2010 – August 6, 2010
- 2010 Origami Heaven Exhibition and Festival
- Charles B. Wang Center at Stony Brook University
- July 31, 2010
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