Debbie Nathan, Author at City Limits

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We Are All Suspects Now: Untold Stories from Immigrant Communities after 9/11 By Tram Nguyen, with a foreward by Edwidge Danticat, Beacon Press, $14

ByDebbie Nathan 13 minRead time

15

Nov 2004

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Underground Justice

Immigrant women die at the hands of their lovers more than their native-born counterparts, but the law is often more foe than friend. Now community groups are building their own…

ByDebbie Nathan 14 minRead time

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Aug 2004

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Adios Nueva York: Reading Railroad

Reading, PA opens its doors to Nuyoricans

ByDebbie Nathan 3 minRead time

15

Aug 2004

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Adios, Nueva York

In recent years, New York City has lost 1 in 10 of its Puerto Ricans. Where are they going? In Allentown, Pennsylvania, just ask the customers at the local C-Town.

ByDebbie Nathan 35 minRead time

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Jul 2004

Justice

THE CASE AGAINST CASA: VOLUNTEERS CALLED RACIST

Controversial new study finds that advocates favor white children and may be too quick to recommend foster care.

ByDebbie Nathan 4 minRead time

15

Jun 2004

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Mi Bodega At Your Bodega

Cheerios, Bodega-Style

ByDebbie Nathan 0 minRead time

15

Apr 2004

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Race Wars

After 9/11, many New Yorkers feared hate crimes were a new epidemic. But what’s happening on the streets may be more familiar stories: fights over girlfriends, mugging easy marks and…

ByDebbie Nathan 42 minRead time

15

Mar 2004

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City Lit: Working our Nerves

The Puerto Rican Syndrome, by Patricia Gherovici.

ByDebbie Nathan 8 minRead time

15

Nov 2003

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Miracle on 33rd Street

This holiday season, more than 200,000 letters from poor New Yorkers will plead with Santa Claus for toys, clothes, even school supplies. But how many will get what they wish…

ByDebbie Nathan 43 minRead time

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Oct 2003

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