Jose Antonio Vargas
Immigrants Are Going to Have to Keep Waiting for Change
Obama promised he would stop deporting so many people. Instead, he's started deporting more, and there's little hope left that he'll live up to his promises before his term ends.
‘America Is Immigrants’: Jose Antonio Vargas Discusses the Border Crisis Following His Detention in Texas
VICE News caught up with the country’s best known undocumented immigrant after his detention at a Texas border patrol checkpoint last week.
Undocumented Immigration Activist Jose Antonio Vargas Detained at a Texas Airport
Vargas travelled to McAllen, Texas, to visit undocumented child immigrants detained there, but border checkpoints make leaving difficult.
Why an Undocumented Immigrant Outed Himself Twice
For the first 13 years of his career as a journalist, Jose Antonio Vargas did his best to avoid two topics: immigration and himself. That trajectory flipped in 2011.
The VICE Podcast - Beyond the Border with an Undocumented American
Reihan Salam sits down with Jose Antonio Vargas, the writer and director of the new documentary Documented. In 2011 Vargas wrote an essay in which he publicly outed himself as an undocumented immigrant.