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Immigration Law: Glancing At History

September 19, 2018 Means George 0

President Donald Trump’s dedication to enacting a travel ban was finally approved by the Supreme Court on June 26 after the administration’s third revision of the policy finally passed in a 5-4 vote. It may [Read More]

Center City

Immigration: Maria Sotomayor Leads Refugee And Immigrant Youth In Social Advocacy

August 7, 2018 Laura Smythe 0

Immigrating to the United States from Ecuador when she was 10 years old, Maria Sotomayor quickly realized immigrants to the U.S. faced an entirely different world than she expected. “My parents had lived here before [Read More]

Crime

Immigration Law: Joe Gordon Explains The Ups And Downs And Political Shifts

July 12, 2018 Means George 0

Joe Gordon has been an immigration lawyer since 2012. His office may be based in North Philadelphia at 4719 N. Broad St., but his work takes him throughout the city and the effects are felt [Read More]

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    May 27, 2022 Taylor Marie Carmichael 0
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    May 25, 2022 Nikhil Stride 0
  • North Philadelphia: Arts Collective Celebrates Community With Public Art
    May 23, 2022 Eve Campbell 0
  • Business: Collecting History at the Philadelphia Flea Market
    May 20, 2022 Kennedy June Feindt 0
  • Society Hill: Local Vendors Gather at Headhouse Farmers Market
    May 18, 2022 Adam Christopher Kizun 0
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