Immigrants

October 30, 2018

What History Reveals About Surges in Racist Attacks Against Jews and Immigrants

By Ingrid Anderson, Boston University The shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh is believed to be the deadliest attack on Jews in American […]
September 15, 2018

Hector Dominguez Defends Immigrants on “Human”

Jam The Hype Jam the Hype Chicago, Illinois based artist Hector Dominguez dropped a deeply personal song about immigrants and immigration called “Human,” addressing racism and […]
June 26, 2018

When Immigrants Are ‘Animals’ Who ‘Infest Our Country’ Terrible Things Can Happen

Those subjected to the emotional and physical violence suffer gravely; but it also takes a deep psychic toll on those doing the dehumanizing. The post When Immigrants […]
May 29, 2018

Opinion: What’s Dangerous About Trump Calling Immigrants ‘Animals’

Here was the President of the United States publicly dehumanizing an entire group of people. It was disgusting, but hardly surprising. After all, this is a […]
September 2, 2017

Will Trump Kill the Dream for These Immigrants?

With the president reportedly at the point of canceling DACA, some of its 800,000 beneficiaries describe what they gained—and now fear losing—from the program. The post […]
August 19, 2017

Insurers Reporting Undocumented Immigrants to Avoid Paying Workers’ Comp

How insurance companies use a Florida law to get undocumented immigrants arrested and deported when they get injured on the job — and what it means […]
July 11, 2017

ICE Agents Told to Act Against All Undocumented Immigrants While on Duty

The head of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement unit in charge of deportations has told officers to take action against all undocumented immigrants, regardless of criminal […]