http://dir.salon.com/topics/immigrants/?source=rss&aim=immigrants en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT By Cary Tennis Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/08/08/lied_about_grandparents/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/08/08/lied_about_grandparents/index.html?source=rss I told her my grandparents don't live in America. But now we're going to visit them -- in America. By Cary Tennis Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/10/08/strippers_and_illegals/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/10/08/strippers_and_illegals/index.html?source=rss We're not "strippers"! We're not "illegals"! We're citizens of the planet! By Andrew Leonard Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/11/04/the_world_and_obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/11/04/the_world_and_obama/index.html?source=rss Foreigners can see themselves in the candidacy of Barack Obama. Maybe the U.S.A. really is "exceptional" By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/07/30/frozen_river/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/07/30/frozen_river/index.html?source=rss Courtney Hunt on her Sundance-acclaimed, slo-mo rural thriller "Frozen River" and making an indie film even action-movie fans can love (interview/podcast). By Whitney Joiner Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/06/11/orner/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/06/11/orner/index.html?source=rss Sexual assault, enslavement, no medical care -- Peter Orner, author of an oral history of illegal immigrants, discusses the nightmares experienced by this vulnerable population. By Cary Tennis Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/10/07/brother/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/10/07/brother/index.html?source=rss He's started attending Mass ... and he's going to convert! By Cary Tennis Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/04/14/balm/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/04/14/balm/index.html?source=rss Dad died, lover left me, unemployed, things are tough, could use a lift. By Andrew Leonard Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/10/23/multicultural_foods_analyst/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/10/23/multicultural_foods_analyst/index.html?source=rss Do you like ethnic cuisine? A market research firm may have a job for you By Andrew Leonard Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/04/17/mexican_migrant_bond_speculators/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/04/17/mexican_migrant_bond_speculators/index.html?source=rss A Mexican politician suggests that migrant workers in the U.S. buy bonds issued by the state oil company, instead of sending their money home to their families By Carol Lloyd Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/05/31/hutto/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/05/31/hutto/index.html?source=rss An investigation into an alleged assault of a detainee at Texas' Hutto prison turns into an "official misconduct" inquiry. By Jytte Klausen Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/05/29/danish_cartoons/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/05/29/danish_cartoons/index.html?source=rss Danish politics lurched right as the scandal provoked Muslims worldwide. But now Danes are fed up with their own "Bush-lite" -- and are backing a Muslim immigrant. By Catherine Price Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/05/08/sex_ed_immigrants/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/05/08/sex_ed_immigrants/index.html?source=rss Or do all Americans, regardless of where they came from, need to address their issues with sex ed? By Carol Lloyd Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/05/03/immigrants/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/05/03/immigrants/index.html?source=rss Are kids with pending immigration cases being treated as prisoners? By Cary Tennis Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2006/03/07/immigrant/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2006/03/07/immigrant/index.html?source=rss I am in America against my will, alone, unhappy and scorned. By Roberto Lovato Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/11/15/halliburton_katrina/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/11/15/halliburton_katrina/index.html?source=rss Halliburton and its subcontractors hired hundreds of undocumented Latino workers to clean up after Katrina -- only to mistreat them and throw them out without pay. By Amanda Kludt and Caitlin Miner-Le Grand Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/09/19/forgotten/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/09/19/forgotten/index.html?source=rss Ignored by federal agencies, thousands of illegal immigrants made homeless by Katrina are struggling to survive. By David Cole Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/11/19/justice/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/11/19/justice/index.html?source=rss John Ashcroft's war on terrorism has done enormous damage to our liberties -- and he has few tangible results to show for it. By Rebecca Clarren Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/08/27/dairy_farms/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/08/27/dairy_farms/index.html?source=rss Dairy workers grub for minimum wage in sickening manure pits -- so American consumers can have cheap milk and cheese. By Cara Nissman Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2004/08/04/interpreters/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2004/08/04/interpreters/index.html?source=rss From the doctor's office to the courtroom, immigrants often rely on their bilingual children to interpret for them. Are these kids learning valuable life skills -- or shouldering too much family responsibility? By Michelle Goldberg Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/06/22/heroes_copo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/06/22/heroes_copo/index.html?source=rss The post-9/11 sweeps left many immigrant families without friends or money. A Pakistani Muslim and an Indian Hindu worked together to help them. By Deborah Scoblionkov Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/10/16/slammed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/10/16/slammed/index.html?source=rss A case of mistaken identity exposes how a long-distance telephone company is targeting Asian immigrants. By Sandra Hernandez Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/03/07/rampart/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/03/07/rampart/index.html?source=rss Why haven't Latino leaders spoken out about the LAPD scandal? By Donald D. Groff Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/travel/advisor/2000/02/17/immigrants/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/travel/advisor/2000/02/17/immigrants/index.html?source=rss Our travel expert offers advice for immigrants heading home, tips for finding lodging in Guatemala and discouragement on the Madrid-Bilbao drive. By Scott Harris Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/health/feature/1999/10/21/uninsured/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/feature/1999/10/21/uninsured/index.html?source=rss For the great numbers of uninsured, the care may not be bad -- but the wait is. By Susanna Stromberg Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1998/01/15/feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1998/01/15/feature/index.html?source=rss Wanderlust's select guide to the top travel-related news stories from around the globe