Theater explores the generational and political divides within Cuban-American families, particularly between conservative mothers and liberal daughters.

Barack Obama's administration deported more immigrants than any other in the last 3 decades.

California’s plan to redraw its congressional map could reshape Latino political power in key regions from the Central Valley to San Diego. Supporters say it is needed to counter gerrymanders in other states while critics warn it could undo recent gains in Latino representation.

Founded in 2012 by Seattle native Toyia T. Taylor, Speak With Purpose is the only public speaking program fully integrated into classrooms throughout King County in Washington State.

While the Trump administration seeks to erase places for those with historically marginalized identities, Woman Made Gallery offers more than representation—it offers response. Through exhibitions like the most recent Acts of Care, the gallery creates an intentional space where women, women of color, and nonbinary artists don’t have to ask for permission to belong—they build that belonging themselves. As a nonprofit rooted in justice and community dialogue, Woman Made Gallery continues to model what inclusive, women-of-color-led spaces can look like: ones that honor lineage, complexity, and care as forms of resistance. For Program Coordinator Corinne Pompéy, the mission of Woman Made Gallery is more than just representation—it’s about creating an entry point for connection and care. “Our goal is to ensure women and nonbinary artists are seen in the art world,” she said. “But more than that, we want people to feel something when they walk in—whether that’s reflection, [...]

County sheriff’s offices across Wisconsin are deepening their cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, joining a wave of agreements that community advocates say are stoking fear and confusion in Latino neighborhoods. As of May 2025, 12 Wisconsin sheriff’s departments, including Brown, Winnebago, Fond du Lac, and Washington counties, have signed agreements with ICE to collaborate on immigration enforcement through the Warrant Service Officer program or 287(g) agreements. Both programs would allow local deputies to detain individuals for federal immigration purposes. Under WSO agreements, deputies can hold individuals who are subject to civil immigration warrants. The more intensive 287(g) partnerships enable local officers to question individuals about their immigration status and initiate removal paperwork. These arrangements have drawn strong criticism from the ACLU of Wisconsin, which warns they risk racial profiling and civil rights violations. A Wisconsin Watch investigation in June documented the case of a Cuban asylum seeker [...]