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Nearly a month into the ICE sweeps that have upended immigrant life in Southern California, I found myself rummaging through some boxes in my garage, searching for understanding. I pulled out dusty copies of T.C. Boyle’s “Tortilla Curtain” and Luis J. Rodriguez’s “Always Running,” two classics I read years ago that left me with a […]
Immigration enforcement operations on farms have left crops rotting and farm operations disrupted in major agricultural states including California, Texas, and Pennsylvania. Farm owners and industry representatives report that up to 70 percent of workers stopped reporting to work following Immigration and Customs Enforcement (
Police in southern California arrested a man suspected of posing as a federal immigration officer this week, the latest in a series of such arrests, as masked, plainclothes immigration agents are deployed nationwide to meet the Trump administration’s mass deportation targets. The man, Fernando Diaz, was arrested by Huntington Park police after officers said they […]
The son of an American citizen and military veteran – but who has no citizenship to any country – was deported from the US to Jamaica in late May. Jermaine Thomas’s deportation, recently reported on by the Austin Chronicle, is one of a growing . . .
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To celebrate Black Music Month, FLO, Destin Conrad, GIVĒON, Mickey Guyton and more reflect on why Black music is so important. DESTIN CONRAD, Shenseea, NEYO, Ice Spice and FLO Angel Rivera; Joyce Charat; @JUNIORMARQUES; Coughs; Tom Emmerson Black music is the foundation of so much of what we hear, feel, and . . .
Across the US, group chats and community threads have started spiking with warnings. Not just the typical alerts about traffic or out of service subway stations, but where and when an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) raid was last seen. What places to avoid. What the plainclothes agents might look like. “Hey all,” a Brooklyn, […]
A US appeals court has let Donald Trump retain control over California’s national guard while the state’s Democratic governor proceeds with a lawsuit challenging the legality of the Republican president’s use of the troops to quell protests and unrest in Los Angeles. A three-judge panel of the San Francisco-based 9th US circuit court of appeals […]
Archivado en: Doechii • Kim Kardashian • Pedro Pascal • At the 2025 BET Awards, Doechii took a moment that could have been just about celebration and fame . . .
Another lesson is that when we let ourselves feel into our hurt and anger, we can harness those righteous emotions into powerful action, even when we have to adapt to conditions like a pandemic. Our task as movement workers is to support organic moments of popular unrest and uprising, recognizing we can shape these moments […]