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Makenzie Newton

Unaccompanied immigrant youth enroll in St. Mary's County schools -- SoMdNews.com - 1 views

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    Since this school year began, St. Mary's County has enrolled about 30 students believed to be among some 3,000 unaccompanied immigrant children fleeing violence and poverty in Central America and seeking refuge in Maryland. "We'll accommodate these students the same way we accommodate all our students," said Cathy Allen, a member of the St.
Makenzie Newton

County to create host-family program for unaccompanied immigrants - 1 views

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    The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to create a host-family program to house up to 50 unaccompanied immigrant minors -- placing the county in the midst of the national debate over the wave of children and youth, mostly from Central America, who have been illegally crossing the U.S.
Tyler Mitchell

Articles regarding perception of Hispanics - 2 views

Yet perhaps SOME progress is being made, but still limited of course: http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/race/report/2012/08/08/11984/the-state-of-latinos-in-the-united-states/

diggstheresa

Gossip in social networking sites.: EBSCOhost - 2 views

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    talks about how chitchatting on social networks can lead to brand recommendation.
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    Nice find. Can help us figure out how to deploy social media.
diggstheresa

Guilt regulation: The Relative Effects of Altruistic Versus Egoistic Appeals for Charit... - 0 views

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    Altruistic vs. Egoistic and charity advertising. Sounds interesting!
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    This may help us determine the "right" copy points.
Katie Froeschle

II. How Young Latinos Communicate - 2 views

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    This shows how young hispanics most often communicate...also mentions what their older population uses too.
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    The Pew Center data are very reliable.
Katie Froeschle

VI. Social Networking - 1 views

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    This shows what social media sites Hispanics tend to use more and the % of them that are certain ages, educational background, etc.
Makenzie Newton

Obama in Political Bind Over Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors - 1 views

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    President Barack Obama asked Congress for $3.7 billion Tuesday to handle the thousands of child migrants on the southern border, and he'd like lawmakers to treat the emergency request as a simple matter of human compassion.
Makenzie Newton

Five reasons Obama's delay on immigration is political - 1 views

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    Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama says he won't act on immigration reform until after the November congressional elections. The news angered Latino groups pushing him to make good on past promises to halt or substantially reduce deportations of immigrants living illegally in the country.
alyblech

NHMC Poll Finds that Negative Media Portrayals are Fueling Stereotypes about Immigrants... - 1 views

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2012 CONTACT: Sarah R. Bisconte BravaGuapa@mac.com (914) 310-0467 NHMC Renews Call for Federal Government to Study Hate Speech in Media WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC) today released a national poll showing that media portrayals of Latinos and immigrants are fueling rampant negative stereotypes among the general population that are diminishing perceptions of these groups throughout the United States.
alyblech

Latino Portrayals In The Media - 2 views

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    Until recently, Latino portrayals in the media has had negative affects for the Latino community. Historically Latinos have not only been portrayed negatively through stereotypes but they have also been largely ignored and excluded from most American Media.
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