On June 24, 2019, nearly 9,000 U.S. residents with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) from Nepal will be losing their TPS status. The Secretary of Homeland Security decided to terminate the status on the grounds that the initial conditions (environmental disaster) for...
Like all nations, America is bound together by deep—and often deeply conflicted—myths and narratives about who we are. By Rachel Peric The President’s demands for a border wall has refashioned policy discussion about immigration into a retelling of one of the most...
Do you have drumsticks?” my 85-year-old mother asks the cashier at the checkout counter at Madras Groceries in Sunnyvale, California. The woman points to a pile of long, narrow, cylindrical vegetables near the counter. A half-hour later, a quick inventory of my...
“The Immigrant Yarn Project,” which identifies itself as “the largest work of crowdsourced art in the country,” is on the second level of Fort Point until May 19, free and welcoming visitors every weekend, Friday to Sunday. The project displays works of art knitted...
“If I continue to stay here, I am going to be killed,” said a mother of two from Honduras, who spent two months waiting in Tijuana to cross into the U.S. By Daniella Silva TIJUANA, Mexico — Lidia wrapped her arms around her six-months-pregnant belly, as she waited...
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