The video repeatedly features the words “STOP DEPORTATIONS” in Spanish and English, and tells the stories of several immigrant families who were split up when a parent was deported. The video will include photographs of people who were deported. Some of them will be family shots. Continue reading
Right now, the Department of Homeland Security is trying to push the state of California into a downward spiral of discrimination against undocumented immigrant drivers.
In many cities, officials are taking advantage of this time period when the driver’s licenses for undocumented are not issued until January –and they are stepping up the unjust impounding of cars – accumulating tremendous profits. Please join in advocating that the Pomona City Continue reading
Votantes Latinos asked: “when folks say there are executive orders to halt deportations, what specifics are, something like daca, temporary, Its good if specifically stated what executive order can be, for example defund secure communities, do you have any example of recommendations on executive orders? Continue reading
The protest today, led by the Inland Empire Immigrant Youth Coalition and the Justice for Immigrants Coalition of Inland Southern California, took place outside the privately run Adelanto Detention Facility East. Continue reading
Reading for a ‘brief’ report on IMMIGRATION DETENTION, I realized how much I didnt know. ( I am about to read Alfonso Gonzalez’ REFORM WITHOUT JUSTICE (Oxford) IMMIGRATION DETENTION is the new ‘growth’ industry in incarcerations. Continue reading
That is why I sincerely cannot understand the support that some organizations and politicians are giving to bills in Congress that are primarily focused on enactment of legislation designed to maintain a cheap labor force that is kept waiting. Continue reading
Article on meatpacking industry and its needs for immigrant workers. The article focuses on workers in the Greeley area — an area where I grew up — and where I organized after graduating from the University of Colorado. Continue reading