New Americans
“This is about people, about caring about people, and doing the right thing, doing the American thing,” said Pablo Tapia, one of the event’s organizers.
New Americans in Greater Minnesota
Like many young people from Greater Minnesota, Andrea Duarte never planned on going back to her hometown after finishing college. But then the St. Kate’s student had a revelation.
Community Voices
What is missing from the immigration debate is how U.S. foreign policies in Central America contribute to the mass immigration symbolized by the caravan moving northward.
New Americans in Greater Minnesota
Most of the area’s immigrant Kurds, like business owner Talib “Tony” Salman, left their homes after Saddam Hussein used chemical weapons on the Kurds in the late 1980s.
New Americans in Greater Minnesota
As demographic changes transform the student makeup of many classrooms around the state, they have also impacted the state’s high school sports scene.
Politics & Policy
Incomes and the population are up. Poverty and the rate of people without health insurance are basically unchanged.
Community Voices
The Trump administration took deliberate action to separate children from their parents in border crossing cases, creating trauma for families.
New Americans
From DACA to the travel ban, here are the stories that most impacted Minnesota immigrant and refugee communities.
New Americans
Ahmed Hussen, who moved to Canada in 1993 as a refugee, was appointed earlier this year as the minister of immigration, refugee and citizenship.
Politics & Policy
The purpose of the ID cards is to offer those who can’t or don’t have traditional forms of identification something that could be used to open bank accounts, cash checks and even rent apartments.
