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M. Daniel Carroll R.: Immigration and Other Matters

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Immigration Legislation #4: The Importance of Historical Memory. Oh, how we have forgotten our past!

May 27, 2010 by M. Daniel Carroll R. | 0 Comments

Many have heard at least a few lines of that famous poem that graces the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor. Emma Lazarus wrote the poem “The New Colossus” as part of a fund-raising effort in 1883, even though the statue would not be finished until 1886. In 1903 it was engraved on a ... [More]

The Arizona Law and Cinco de Mayo: Interesting Voices of Solidarity!

May 05, 2010 by M. Daniel Carroll R. | 0 Comments

Today is May 5th – “cinco de mayo.” Contrary to what some may think, this is not Mexican independence day (which for Mexico and other Central American countries is September 15th). Cinco de mayo commemorates Mexico’s victory over French troops at the Battle of Puebla on May ... [More]