LTS Spanish Language 2: Immigration – Being left behi
May 28, 2010 by
Filed under spanish language
Four-year-old Nancy ArĂ©valo’s parents left her in El Salvador and her 17-year-old sister became her mother. Then she had to leave that mother behind when her parents managed to bring her to the US six years later.
Can You Believe This Cheap Mexican airlines are taking Mexican right to our border for illegal immigration?
April 8, 2010 by
Filed under mexican airlines
MEXICALI, Mexico – Among travelers, it’s jokingly known as Aeromigrante – Migrant Air.
New discount airlines in Mexico are doing a brisk business shuttling migrants to the U.S. border, turning what was once a days-long trek into an easy hop for legions of workers, both legal and illegal.
“It’s much more comfortable than the bus [...]
What does the Spanish language/culture have to do with illegal immigration?
March 5, 2010 by
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Is it really about the illegality of immigration that boils white americans’ blood, or is it racism?
When I see people complaining, for instance about people speaking Spanish or public things being printed/recorded in Spanish as well as English, or cultural aspects of Latin America in general, I can only suspect racism.
Most hispanics DO learn english, [...]