January 27th, 2012 at 2:05 pm

The “math” vs. “race” of immigration

in: Events,In the News ✺ Noticias

In case you haven’t been watching, an obsession with immigration has overtaken the national political discourse. Nearly every GOP presidential debate dedicates significant time to the subject, with candidates pitching such things as erecting an electrified fence on the Mexican border and guaranteed vetoes of the DREAM Act…. Read more

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To promote dynamic communication between organizations and Hispanic immigrant communities on the topic of HIV/AIDS and interrelated issues.   ——————–
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VIA TREND #8

 

One in three Hispanic Immigrants surveyed by VIA in 2010 state that substance use is the leading concern they have for Hispanic Youth.

 

- Source: VIA 2011

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As a result of their emotional and economic situation, many look for refuge in alcohol [and other substances]. 34 year old Venezuelan woman, TN.

 

Debido a su situación emocional y económica, mucha buscan refugio en alcohol [u otros sustancias]. Mujer Venezuelana de 34 años, Tennessee.