How Ranchers and Grassroots Organizers Are Shaping Democracy in Wyoming
“We bring Latinos and Native Americans. We bring them to the capital. We want people to start seeing us…”
The Quickest Way to Democratic Demise: A Permanent Emergency
How the dangers of prolonged emergency powers in democracies, like in Venezuela where temporary measures became permanent, lead to the erosion of democratic institutions.
After ICE Raid, Wisconsin’s Dairy Labor Crisis Deepens
A recent ICE raid in Manitowoc County is adding pressure to Wisconsin’s dairy industry, which relies heavily on immigrant labor to keep farms running. Farmers say tougher immigration enforcement could make it even harder to find workers to keep up with demand.
Latino Growth Spreads Across the U.S., New Pew Data Shows
A new Pew Research Center analysis shows the U.S. Latino population has nearly doubled over the past 25 years, reaching 67.8 million in 2024. While California and Texas remain home to the largest Latino communities, much of the recent growth is taking place across the Midwest and South.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral’s Mural: Art, Immigration, and the American Spirit
The mural arrives at a time when many immigrant communities in New York City and across the country are facing arrests and deportations from the Trump administration.
Stop The War Declared on U.S. Informal Workers
ICE’s “Operation Midway Blitz” in Chicago targets street vendors and day laborers, exposing the violence and human cost of immigration enforcement on vulnerable workers and communities.
On Live Facial Recognition in the City: We Are Not Guinea Pigs, and We Are Not Disposable
“As an immigrant, I am desperately sounding the alarm about how devastating this surveillance ordinance would be for all New Orleaneans, including our migrant communities.”
Immigration Crackdowns Fuel a Lucrative Industry Backing Political Campaigns
Behind Trump’s rhetoric of “law and order” lies a disturbing truth: deportation-industrial complexes are not only profiting from human suffering, they’re bankrolling political campaigns that promise more of it.
Trump Uses Racist Deepfake to Distract from Federal Shutdown Negotiations
Trump’s post on undocumented immigrants and healthcare isn’t just a lie. It is a reminder that in his political playbook, racism isn’t a bug—it’s a feature.
Bordering on Despair: The True Cost of the American Dream
The dangerous and often desperate journeys migrants undertake to reach the United States, despite it remaining a top destination for those seeking new lives.
When Senator Schmitt Says “America Belongs to Us,” Who Is “Us”?
Schmitt sparks backlash after declaring America a “white homeland”
Cuando El Idioma Se Convierte En Blanco, La Democracia Pierde Su Voz
We must reject the idea that English is the only legitimate language in the United States.