Maybe I Will “Go Back to Where I Came From”
Immigrants, whether documented or not, are people. My whole life is here. My people, my job, my plans for the future, all here. All in a country that treats me and those like me like a pest. It hurts.
Immigrants, whether documented or not, are people. My whole life is here. My people, my job, my plans for the future, all here. All in a country that treats me and those like me like a pest. It hurts.
Colombia’s cut flower industry intertwines cultural heritage with global trade, sustaining livelihoods, including USA, and celebrating tradition.
Republican gerrymandering threatens the upcoming midterm elections and we must come together on the issues that will impact our Black and Brown communities.
This place-based visa aims to boost local economies by allowing states or municipalities to sponsor immigrants directly.
There are now fewer arrests at border crossings and more in the rest of the country.
The forces he feared most—demagoguery, factionalism, and civic apathy—have gained alarming momentum.
Contrary to Trump, the problem is not that they are criminals, take jobs away from Americans, and use up resources; those are all lies, fabrications.
The Trump administration’s far-reaching war on immigration is threatening America’s already-fragile child care system.
The Puerto Rico Energy Resilience Fund was supposed to fund rooftop solar in vulnerable communities. Since January, these funds have virtually disappeared.
“ I watched political debates over immigration in the early 2000s shape how families like mine were treated. It made me pay attention.”
As a Latina, I’m frightened by how my community is being treated in times when democracy seems to be fading. When hard-working people live under constant threat, it’s hard to believe those promises were ever meant for us.
This July 4, I hesitated to put up the flag in front of my house over concerns of being labeled as a Trump supporter.