Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda

University of California, Los Angeles

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Associate Professor of Chicano/a Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, and director of its North American Integration and Development Center

Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda on KCRW

A new Trump administration rule says legal immigrants must forgo all public programs like food stamps and Medicaid if they want to become U.S. citizens.

Trump administration: people on public assistance would be ineligible for citizenship

A new Trump administration rule says legal immigrants must forgo all public programs like food stamps and Medicaid if they want to become U.S. citizens.

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After yesterday’s Republican victories, President Obama said he plans to issue executive orders to get around the GOP majorities in the Senate and Congress.  One famous executive order…

Is there New Hope for the Dreamers?

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Most news reports about Mexico feature illegal immigration and the bloody violence of drug cartels.

The Mayor of Los Angeles Goes to Mexico

Most news reports about Mexico feature illegal immigration and the bloody violence of drug cartels.

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