By Felicia Persaud
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Feb. 17, 2012: The term “Piranha” is defined as any of several tropical American freshwater fishes that are voraciously carnivorous and often attack and destroy living animals. The word came to mind this week as I sought for a description of...
By Felicia Persaud
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Feb. 10, 2012: Recently, my cousin Michael brought to my attention a posting on the wall of a Republican/Tea Party Facebook “friend” showing a photo of the 9/11 terror attack that purported that it was “illegal aliens” who brought terror on...
By Felicia Persaud
On the last day of January, a Republican U.S. lawmaker in Congress introduced a bill that can only be regarded as dumb.
U.S. Representative Diane Black, (R-TN), used January 31st to introduce H.R. 3842. The bill, that comes on the heels of a report that Alabama’s controversial immigration...
By Felicia Persaud
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Jan. 27, 2012: President Obama is definitely “fired up and ready to go” as his State of the Union address showed on January 24th. As was expected, the President made an all-out attempt to rein in those disappointed and wavering immigrant votes...
MIAMI, Jan. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — HBO Latin America enriches its premium television offering with the launch of a new HBO channel, HBO Signature. This new channel, which can only be enjoyed by those who subscribe to HBO’s premium package, arrives to further enhance the originality and...
LIMA, Peru, Jan. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Best Western International, Inc., THE WORLD’S BIGGEST HOTEL FAMILY®, announced today that members of its Best Western Rewards® frequency program can now earn 250 LifeMiles, the frequent flyer points from Avianca and TACA Airlines, for every qualified...
By Felicia Persaud
Fresh from a second win in New Hampshire, Republican front runner Willard Mitt Romney, is now zoning in on the biased immigration policies South Carolina has adopted by scapegoating immigrants, in order to win there.
The Mormon High Priest, who has so far made absolutely no outreach...
By Felicia Persaud
Dear President Obama,
It’s a New Year so wanted to offer you some advice going into the November general election. Take it from one immigrant to the son of another – don’t listen to the claims of the pro-Obama super PAC Priorities USA Action and take the...
By Felicia Persaud
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Dec. 30, 2011: A new study last week revealed some facts that a blind man could have seen coming – by a ratio of more than two-to-one – 59 percent to 27 percent, the Pew Hispanic Center found that Latinos disapprove of the way the Obama administration...
By Felicia Persaud
This past year, several organizations have released data to prove that immigrants are truly important in driving economic growth and innovation in America. Not only are they laborers, but as the National Foundation for American Policy, a non-profit, non-partisan public policy research...
