Fox's Tucker Carlson and activist Jose Antonio Vargas got into a heated debate about whether undocumented students have the right to receive scholarships to attend colleges in the U.S.
Jose Antonio Vargas has launched a new crowdfunding campaign for #EmergingUS to further highlight the intricacies of race, culture and immigration in the United States.
An upcoming documentary called “White People” by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas will seek to address this situation by ask uncomfortable questions regarding “white privilege” to young Americans
An immigration advocacy group has encouraged undocumented immigrants, currently living in the U.S., to "use the power of the story" and to speak publicly about their immigration status.
The Los Angeles Times and Jose Antonio Vargas, a journalist and undocumented immigrant, have joined forces to launch a new section of the publication's website devoted to race, immigration and multiculturalism.
On Wednesday, 11 immigrants asked the Department of Homeland Security for "deffered action" from deportation despite not being qualified, in an attempt to persuade President Barack Obama to use his executive power to delay deportation for 11 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S.
On Friday night, an documentary by Jose Antonio Vargas, one of the most famous undocumented immigrants in the Unites States, premiered in his home country of the Philippines at the 10th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival.
The prize-winning journalist and illegal immigrant has skirted authorities since he was 12, but was finally handcuffed at a border town in Texas with nothing but a Filipino passport to identify him. When asked by Border Patrol for a U.S. ID he said he didn't have one and was handcuffed -- nearly three years after outing himself as one of the 11 million in the country illegally.
Pulitzer-Prize winning undocumented journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, who is also the founder of "Define American," has been detained while covering the immigration crisis involving Central American child refugees on the Texas-Mexico border.
With Independence Day around the corner, Pulitzer Prize-winning, undocumented journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, whose compelling film "Documented" aired on CNN this Sunday, couldn't have picked a better time to ask the country "How do you define American?"
Pulitzer Prize-winning undocumented journalist Jose Antonio Vargas shared his compelling story through the screening of his powerful film, "Documented" as a part of Immigrant Heritage Week (April 17-24) on April 17 at the Museum of Moving Image in Long Island City, New York.
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and filmmaker Jose Antonio Vargas continues to shed light on the need for immigration reform through his powerful documentary, Documented, which will be released in select New York and Los Angeles theaters prior to its television broadcast on CNN.
Imagine being a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and filmmaker whose most notable works came from the Washington Post, you landed the cover of TIME Magazine, you profiled Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg for The New Yorker, and Politico named you one of "50 Politicos to Watch," yet despite of all of this success, there is still an obstacle that isn't in your control -- your legal status.Well this is the reality for journalist and filmmaker Jose Antonio Vargas, who is also the founder of "Define American," a non-profit organization that seeks to elevate the conversation about immigration.
