California’s Resistance to the Trump Anti-Immigrant Agenda
By Jesús Guzmán “Today, we woke up feeling like strangers in a foreign land,” were the words issued in a joint statement by California […]
Immigration
Trump Gives VOICE to Anti-Immigrant Sentiment
By Celeste Middleton In his address to Congress last week, President Trump alleged that American victims of crimes committed by immigrants have been “ignored […]
Executive Order Raises Questions about Sanctuary Cities
By Jennifer Schulz In August 2016, President Trump outlined his ten-point immigration plan. “Sanctuary cities” were among his targets, following incidents involving undocumented immigrants, […]
Immigration Reform Absent in First Presidential Debate
by Christian Arana The first presidential debate between former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and businessman Donald J. Trump was notable for two specific reasons. […]
Cities Take the Lead on U.S. Immigration Policy
by Alejandra Barrio 3/24/2016 The national conversation on immigration is climbing to new heights of hostility. We see this hostility in Donald Trump’s call […]
The Other Refugee Crisis: Why the US Can’t Turn Its Back on Central America
By Elsa Augustine 12/14/2015 Recently, global attention has been focused on the humanitarian disaster of the Syrian refugee crisis. This deserves our attention as the […]
Confronting the Past: Understanding El Salvador's Child Migration Crisis
by Katya Rodriguez As a first generation Salvadoran-American, I have always been interested in understanding why my grandmother decided to send her two teenage daughters […]
The ACA Cost Crunch: Why Hospitals are Deporting More High-Cost Patients
By Danny Hogenkamp In 2000, a drunk driver in Stuart, Florida collided with Luis Jiménez, an undocumented gardener from Guatemala. After life saving surgery, Martin […]
From Persecution to Poverty: The Costs of the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program’s Narrow Emphasis on Early Employment
Written by Noor Daewood; Edited by Carolyn Chu, Stephanie McLeod, and Mark Reinardy In U.S. policy and practice, early employment is the foremost priority […]
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