| #BlackJobsMatter For the past 100 years, African-American and other minority leaders have been decrying the adverse impact that mass immigration - especially illegal immigration - has on their communities. |
  Blacks for Equal Rights Taskforce (BFERT) New Report: Burden of Illegal Immigration falls most heavily on urban Blacks
Dr. Claud Anderson  Harvest Institute Respected Scholar Explains How Immigration Harms Blacks  US Commission on Civil Rights: The Impact of Illegal Immigration on the Wages and Employment Opportunities of Black Workers | Full Report |
 US Commission on Immigration Reform: The Hon. Barbara Jordan was appointed to Chair the Commission. | Summary | | Full Reports |
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Immigration Hurts Minorities How Illegal Immigration Hurts Black America, The Root Cord Jefferson: It's just not true that they're doing the jobs we won't do. (Also see NPR story.) Immigration Hurts Blacks, Chicago Sun-Times Liberal columnist Monroe Anderson on how immigration impacts African-Americans. University of Chicago Magazine: INVESTIGATION The other side of deportation. Group Most Likely to Benefit from Enforcement is Black Men, LA Times The Hon. Dave Seminara is a distinguished diplomat. Immigration Enforcement and the Impact on Black Workers, FL Courier Clarence V. McKee, Esq. writes. The Florida Courier is an African-American publication. - NEW! The Adverse Impact of Immigration on Minorities Dr. Norm Matloff (UC-Davis) outlines the facts. [PDF here.] Harvest Institute: Immigration Harms Native Blacks Report from the Institute led by the distinguished Dr. Claud Anderson. Amnesty for Illegals Will Severely Hurt African-Americans, AfricanGLobe U.S. Civil Rights Commissioners warn about amnesty's impact. Black Leaders Should Ask How Immigration Reform Affects Black Unemployment, The Root Until they do, writes Lauren Victoria Burke, they’ll be out of step with many of the constituents they claim to represent. Guest Worker Program Would Hurt Black Americans, Independent Sentinel Black farmworkers are being discriminated against! Could Immigration Reform Plan Hurt Black Workers?, NPR National Public Radio discusses the problem. Immigration Reform Creates Tension Among Working-Class African-Americans, The American Prospect Also see Jamelle Bouie's prior piece on this issue. Black Leaders to CBC: Immigration Reform Will Hurt Black Workers Black leaders from across ideological spectrum write to Congressional Black Caucus. Immigration Reform Will Hurt Black Americans the Most, The Examiner Bipartisan group of Black leaders say amnesty will harm African-American workers. Mass Immigration Hurts Black America the Most, National Economics Editorial NEW! Article by Spencer P. Morrison. African-Americans and Immigrant Workers, Solidarity NEW! A socialist perspective. Competition Between Blacks and Immigrants [PDF] Article by the very distinguished Jacquenlyne Johnson Jackson. Immigration Amnesty Will Hurt Obama's Most Loyal Supporters, Fox News African-Americans will be harmed by the President's Executive Order. Immigrants vs. Blacks, Black Enterprise Article from Black Enterprise.  ----------  
Illegal Immigration Hurts African-Americans, Vanderbilt University News The distinguished Dr. Carol Swain of Vanderbilt University debates immigration. Impact of Immigration on African Americans, Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics, and Public Policy Scholarly journal article about the harm of neoliberal immigration policies to African-Americans. Illegal Immigration Hurts Hispanics, Rocky Mountain News Waldo Benavidez is an advocate for the poor. See his NY Times profile. Illegal Immigration Displaces & Undercuts Hispanic Americans, American Spectator Many Hispanics recognize the harm of illegal immigration. Hispanic Americans Speak Out Against Illegal Immigration Also see this CNN report. A growing number of Hispanic Americans are speaking out against illegal immigration. Latinos Want a Tighter Border, Too, LA Times Jesse Laguna provides a Hispanic perspective. Some Immigration Hurts Latino Youth U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) helped stop the last amnesty. Dreams Denied: Amnesty Harms Unemployed Black and Hispanic Americans, Huffington Post This goes against Dr. MLK's dream. Illegal Immigration Hurts Low-Wage Minorities, Inger Eberhart OP-ED from an African-American member of the Dustin Inman Society. Illegal Immigration Hurts Lower Skilled Citizens and Immigrants From the U.S. House Judiciary Committee Many Asian-Americans Want Immigration Cut Yeh Ling-Ling comments. Amnesty Would Hurt Legal Immigrants, Baltimore Sun An immigrant explains why Obama's immigration plan is offensive. Sustainable Immigration Would Also Help Immigrants Yeh Ling-Ling shares how reducing immigration would benefit immigrants. Many Asians, Hispanics, Blacks Oppose Mass Immigration The Washington Post takes notice. Dissenting Voices on Immigration The San Francisco Examiner takes notice. Growing Unease for Some Blacks on Immigration The New York Times takes notice. The Immigration Lie Cedric Welch-Muhammad is the President of Black Electorate Communications. Polls Don't Capture Blacks' Intense Debate over Immigration Earl Ofari Hutchison changes his tune, after an outpouring of opposition to illegal immigration, from his readers. Immigration and Black Americans Issues & Views is an African-American publication. Who is Hurt? Mass immigration harms poor and Black Americans.  Black People Want Work, Too, Judge Mathis The very-Honorable Greg Mathis provides perspective. Full article here. Hey Y'all; When is the March for Black Folks? Prof. James Clingman also provides perspective, after the marches for illegal immigration. Throughout U.S. History, Immigration Surges Have Harmed Black Workers News release from the African-American organization Project 21. La Raza acknowledges that Illegal Immigration harms Latinos & Immigrants Quote from Cecilia Muņoz, when asked about illegal immigration's impact on Blacks. Amnesty for Illegals Discriminates Against True Immigrants Legal Immigrants First! Amnesty for Illegals is Biased Latin Americans would benefit from amnesty at a rate 30 times greater than non-Latins! U.S. Immigration Policy Discriminates Against Asians and Africans, SF Gate Amnesty for illegals would discriminate against immigrants.  "Cast Down Your Bucket Where
You Are!"
Booker T. Washington's famous 1895 "Atlanta Compromise Speech" Check out this pertinent paper, about immigration and Black America. |
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Mass Immigration vs. Black Americans "Law & Order"- Anthony Anderson's character comments on illegals' impact in South Central. MUST SEE! Chanell Temple on African-Americans vs. Illegal Aliens Ad featuring the former director of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. Ice Cube raps about Jamiel Shaw & other crime victims  US Commission on Immigration Reform: Renowned civil rights leader Barbara Jordan on why reducing total immigration will help immigrants.
The Adverse Impact of Immigration on Minorities [Here is a PDF of the report.]  | Full Report (PDF) | Rev. Jesse Jackson: Foreign tech workers are taking jobs and worsening Silicon Valley's diversity problem |
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