Showing posts with label Jose Vargas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jose Vargas. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Pulitzer Prize Winner/Journalist Jose Vargas Says He's An Illegal Alien, Will Fight For Dream Act

Pulitzer Prize Winner/Journalist Jose Vargas Says He's An Illegal Alien, Will Fight For Dream Act...He first came to the U.S. from the Philippines in 1993 when he was 12...He learned when he was 16 that his family had used fake documentation to get him to the U.S....Vargas was able to obtain a license from Oregon using the address of the father of a friend, and that license didn't expire until earlier this year. In the meantime he launched a career in journalism, working at the Washington Post, the Huffington Post and profiling Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg for the New Yorker.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/atlantic/20110622/bs_atlantic/journalistjoseantoniovargascomesoutillegalimmigrant39120