By Ana Muñiz, author of Borderland Circuitry: Immigration Surveillance in the United States and Beyond The passage below is an adapted excerpt from Borderland Circuitry. I’ve loved the land for as long …
Read More >By Laura Briggs, author of Taking Children: A History of American Terror On August 14, 2020, a US government watchdog agency found that the top two leaders of the Department of Homeland …
Read More >Days after taking the White House, Donald Trump signed three executive orders—these authorized the Muslim Ban, the border wall, and ICE raids. These orders would define his administration’s xenophobic, racist, ableist, and …
Read More >By Jana K. Lipman, author of In Camps: Vietnamese Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Repatriates On World Refugee Day, the UNHCR estimates that there are over 25 million refugees around the world. Although the …
Read More >On Wednesday, August 7th, 2019, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted the single largest day of raids on undocumented workers in the nation’s history. Decried as merely the latest act …
Read More >By Ieva Jusionyte, author of Threshold: Emergency Responders on the US-Mexico Border As news about migrant caravans traveling from Central America caught Washington’s attention last month, the government deployed over five thousand troops …
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