LGBTQ refugees came to America to escape discrimination. Now, they live in fear in the U.S.
Caught at the intensifying intersections of discrimination and criminalization of asylum seekers and LGBTQ residents here in America.
Community Policing in New Jersey Strengthens Trust With the Public
The NextGen Strategic Plan for the Paterson Police Department aims to make the city a safer place to live and work, while restoring trust between the community and law enforcement officers.
Caribbean Pride: Our Continued Existence Is Resistance
” We must continue to work to end the colonial legacy of oppression and its manifestation in policies rooted in white supremacy that upend reproductive rights.”
The Stars and Stripes Forever?
Do protesters against ICE raids in L.A. brandishing the Mexican tricolor suggest loyalty to a foreign country rather than the U.S.?
‘Gente Unidos’: No Kings Protesters Speak Out About Immigration System
“We don’t want a revolution. We demand reform. We are not fighting our government; we simply hold it accountable to its promises of liberty and justice for all.”
We Need Critical Transformational Leaders Now More Than Ever
It’s a chilling reminder that in America today, even the highest-ranking Latino officials are not immune from the forces of erasure.
Why Doing Immigration the “White Way” Is Wrong
In the face of the immigration chaos, we could—and should—turn our efforts toward making immigration policies less racist, more efficient, and more humane.
Growing up Latina in Georgia, we feared more than ICE
“As someone who grew up Latina in a predominantly white suburb…I also know that this surveillance (is) ingrained into the fabric of our everyday lives.”
Swinging Above Par: How Detroit’s Midnight Golf Program Is Changing Lives One Tee Time at a Time
A transformative after-school experience that has quietly been shaping the futures of Detroit youth since 2001.
Elizabeth Aranda on Leading Florida SSN and Supporting Immigration Scholars
“My research has always run parallel to the experiences of people without citizenship and the challenges they face in maintaining their well-being.”
Progressives Have Religious Freedom Too
Is religious freedom only for conservatives? Hardly.
Meet the Faces of Democracy: Kathy Placencia
Rhode Island election official discusses transparency, top-down election administration, building trust among the community, and her love of sunsets.