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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Activists Seek Halt to Worker Deportation

9th - 10th
Learn about a controversial "crackdown" on illegal immigrants and the advocates who are seeking to stop the deportation of immigrant workers. From "Morning Edition," February 15, 2007.
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Bank Defends Credit Cards for Illegal Immigrants

9th - 10th
Should illegal immigrants be able to get credit cards? The Bank of America's "pilot program" that offers illegal immigrants credit cards is being tested in Los Angeles. Learn about it in this "All Things Considered" report.
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Should u.s. Businesses Market to Illegal Immigrants?

9th - 10th
Should credit cards be offered to illegal immigrants? "Talk of the Nation" guests, Miriam Jordan and Bob Justich, discuss the Bank of America's controversial credit card program.
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Colorado Finds Anti Immigration Law Costly

9th - 10th
Colorado passed immigration laws that, according to heads of state agencies, are costing more money than they save. Listen to "Day to Day" to learn more.
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: County Tries, and Fails, to Find the Costs of Illegals

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Do illegal immigrants cost U.S. taxpayers? Efforts have been made to see if immigrants are costing American citizens or if immigrants are contributing to the economy. Learn more in this "All Things Considered" report.
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Arrested Immigrants' Families Struggle in Iowa

9th - 10th
Undocumented workers in Iowa were arrested in December, 2006. Concerned parish priest, Father Jim Miller, "describes how he aided the workers' families who didn't know the details of their loved ones whereabouts."
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Rallies Across Country Protest Immigration Policies

9th - 10th
Over Labor Day weekend (2006), immigrant-rights activists rallied for legal status of undocumented workers. Learn more in this "All Things Considered" report, and check out a link to more on "The Immigration Debate."
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: El Paso's Sheriff Goes After Illegal Immigrants

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NPR covers the controversy in El Paso, Texas, as the sheriff and his deputies try to enforce immigration laws in the area. Audio report is from August, 2006. Links to other NPR reports accompany this article.
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CBS

Cbs News: County Takes on Illegal Immigrants

9th - 10th
Resource presents the fight over illegal immigration through this article detailing a lawsuit in Idaho. Video accompanies this October, 2005, report.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Sonenshine on Diaspora & Cultural Exchanges

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Former Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs of the US Dept. of State, Tara Sonenshine discusses how diaspora and cultural exchanges affect modern public diplomacy. [6:51]
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Npr: Immigrant Detainees Tell of Attack Dogs and Abuse

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NPR takes a hard look at the treatment given to immigrant detainees while held by the U.S. Government. 11/2004