2020 Census: Pittsburgh’s slight decline came with ‘massive’ demographic shifts in 2010s
The city’s Black population dropped 13% while its Asian, Hispanic and multi-racial counts went up.
Tag: Immigration
House panel hears ‘controversial’ bill that would grant drivers licenses to undocumented immigrants
During a House Transportation Committee hearing on Wednesday, advocates said the proposal would make the lives of unlicensed undocumented immigrants easier.
Latino Americans Pittsburgh: Meet Renowned Musician Andres Cardenes
Latino Americans Pittsburgh is a series jointly produced by Casa San José and artist Andres Tapia-Urzua. It is made possible by … Read More
DACA in doubt after federal court ruling: 3 questions answered
President Joe Biden has said his administration will appeal the ruling, and the U.S. Supreme Court ultimately could take the case.
Mobile Mexican Consulate Provides Services in Pittsburgh
The consulate comes twice a year, typically in the spring and the fall. Its next visit will be announced by the PHDC on their website. After the announcement, the PHDC also offers a sign-up form for appointments.
How You Can Help Asylum Seekers in Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Chapter of Grannies Respond, a non-profit organization, needs volunteers to assist immigrants at the Greyhound bus station.
‘Nonimmigrants’ with a Temporary Status May Not Seek Permanent Residency in the US
On Monday, June 7th, the United States Supreme Court ruled unanimously that individuals with a temporary protection status (TPS) are not eligible to apply for a permanent resident card, otherwise known as a green card.
Fiesta Del Sol: Help Casa San Jose Fund Immigrant Support Programs
The third annual Fiesta del Sol is just under two weeks away. Casa San Jose will be hosting a virtual event to raise money for their numerous community programs.
U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021: One Step in the Right Direction
For most, U.S. citizenship is the gateway to a better life full of opportunity. Making it easier for undocumented immigrants to become citizens would not only be beneficial for those immigrants but Americans as a whole.
JFCS Support Groups Help Immigrants Connect and Adjust to Life in Pittsburgh
Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS) is a Pittsburgh-based organization dedicated to supporting people through life’s changes and challenges for … Read More
After four years of restrictions and fear, international students seek stability from the new administration
With a new administration in the White House, international students could face a new era, though many are weighing whether the turmoil of the last four years means there is a better future outside of the U.S.
GlobalPittsburgh hosting 4th Annual Immigrant Entrepreneur Celebration and Award Ceremony
On the evening of December 17, from 6:00 – 7:30 PM EST, GlobalPittsburgh will stream its fourth annual Immigrant Entrepreneur … Read More