This is just a heart rending story.
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WASHINGTON (CN) – Yazmin Juarez’s 19-month-old daughter died after getting sick following her stay at an unsanitary immigration detention center in Texas. She told lawmakers her story Wednesday to shed light on...
Take a look at the face of bigotry and how it destroys lives. The Associated Press reports that at least 40 immigrant recruits and Army reservists who enlisted with a promised path to citizenship have been abruptly discharged, without explanation, with...
Joseph Goebbels is credited with saying, "Accuse the other side of that which you are guilty." Donald Trump embodies that philosophy to a tee. He rails against the illegal immigrants who are coming to take your jobs, sell you...
(Above: Dr. Dolly Lucio Sevier)
This article in Atlantic Magazine is very informative about conditions inside the Border Patrol warehouse in McAllen, Texas, and its contents should make any decent American want to march on Washington D.C.
But its closing paragraphs diagnose...
Journalist Johnathan Katz captured video of the Congressional delegation consisting of Reps Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna Pressley, Joaquin Castro and Rashida Tlaib visiting the child detention facility in Clint, Texas.
He posted several clips of the group, but the one I am...
Emily Goldman is a human rights lawyer and the founder of Educators 4 Migrant Justice, an organization fighting to get pension funds to divest from organizations involved with abusive migrant policies.
In the course of her work there, Emily naturally has...
You know, sometimes people tend to give His Lowness just way too damn much credit. They say that Trump is elevating Biden as the prohibitive front runner via Twitter because he wants to run against him. This is likely...
My name is Maria
I am nine years old
I lived in El Salvador
with my mami and my papi
I loved them very much
Bad people killed my papi
My mami was afraid all the time
She said we had to leave
to go away from...
Racism is nothing new in American culture. It has always been a pernicious part of the political landscape. Lip service may be given to the melting pot concept, but the harsh day to day reality is that every group...
El Salvador native Óscar Alberto MartÃnez Ramirez despaired of ever being able to present himself and his family to apply for refugee status in the United States at the border crossing Brownsville, Texas, as was their legal right, due to...
