‘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 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.”
Eligible Latino voters sat out an election whose outcome greatly impacts them.
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.
Hundreds of individuals were deported after President Trump invoked a wartime authority to expedite the deportation of migrants believed to be connected to a Venezuelan gang.
“It’s unclear to education leaders what impacts this will have on schools.”
Trump also touted his idea for a “gold card” visa, a novel way for foreigners to obtain U.S. citizenship.
The White House apparently is flooding social media platforms with disinformation.
“Connecticut resources and officials can’t be used for any federal immigration enforcement”
Sensationalized headlines about the small number of lawbreaking immigrants will not change the fact that entire industries, from construction and health care to agriculture, restaurants, and elder care, rely on immigrant labor, which accounts for anywhere from a quarter to half of certain occupations.
‘They came with nothing and gave me everything.’
As the number of families and individuals seeking assistance grows, the strain on state resources intensifies, testing the limits.
Students are afraid that the information they provide will supply the incoming administration with data that could make it easier to deport their parents.