Politics
Criminalization Under Trump Sparks Marches in Major Cities
Latino, Migrant, Black communities set to protest on May 1st for local protections.
VOX’s Carlos Maza Perfectly Summarizes Why CNN Gets a #NoMames for Its Trump Political Coverage
When drama wins and truth loses.
Are Puerto Ricans Really American Citizens?
It’s complicated.
The Caravan Against Fear and the Case of Juan Manuel Montes (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: April 23, 2017
Massive Pro- and Anti-Government Protests in Venezuela (VIDEO)
Via TheRealNews.com
New TRAC Report: Immigration Court Post-Trump Cases Show No Increase
The pace of DHS issuances that initiate proceedings in immigration court under Trump remain similar to the pace in earlier months under Obama.
Suddenly There’s a Jeff Sessions-John Kelly Tough on Immigration Media Tour
In order to understand what you are fighting against, you have to hear what they are saying.
Federal Court Temporarily Blocks Deportation of Four Children and Their Mothers
“With today’s order, the four children and their mothers will not be deported while they continue fighting to get asylum in the U.S.”
Immigration Offenses Make Up for 50% of Federal Arrests… And These Were 2014 Statistics
The immigration enforcement system has been active for years.
The Department of Justice Throws Massive Colonial Wrench at Puerto Rico’s June 11 Plebiscite
The more things change…
Is a ‘Nationwide Deportation Force’ Happening Soon?
Here is one promise Trump is not yet breaking.
The Nation Must Speak Out Against Immigration Detention and Support Tacoma Hunger Strikers
It seems clear that our current system of detaining undocumented people is a gross violation of human rights.
Group of Mexican and US Engineers Just Turned the Tables on Trump’s Wall Proposal
The world’s first shared co-nation between Mexico and the United States?
Attorney General Jeff Sessions Got (Once Again) All Hardcore Xenophobic (and Racist)
“This is a new era. This is the Trump era.”
NBC News Report: Chicago’s La Villita Businesses Hit Hard by Trump Presidency
“After the elections, everything changed. People are scared to go out.”
Direct From Mexico: Deported (AJ+ Video)
Who are some of the people recently deported under Trump’s executive orders?
The Bolivian Ambassador to the UN Just Gave the World a Harsh (and True) Lesson About US Interventionism
“My own people, the people of Latin America and the Caribbean, throughout history, we’ve lived this reality.”
What Pollsters and News Outlets Covering Latinx Voters Can Learn From Ralph Ellison (OPINION)
When one improperly or insufficiently understands perspectives, you render these voices invisible.
Puerto Rican Statehood for the Wrong Reasons (OPINION)
Congress has a lot to lose and little to gain.
The Resistance Is Still Colonized: Why Talking Points on Citizenship Are Anti-Black and Will Not Save You (OPINION)
The fight for U.S. citizenship is noble, but it is also not inclusive.
CNN Suddenly Discovers That Current Border Wall Forced Some Americans to Live in Mexico
This “story” is close to 10 years old.