Women of color, especially immigrant women and their bodies have long been a battleground by racist anti-immigrant forces. They have been used as guinea pigs for medical experiments and deemed criminal for daring to migrate with their children, unborn and … Continued
On Friday, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) gave the anti-immigrant movement bad news: immigrant youth who have received deferred action cannot be discriminated against so easily. The announcement should embolden grassroots immigrant rights activists, who over the past … Continued
The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson in North Carolina. Johnson attended the “Border School” of Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) this year, refining some of the very skills that got Johnson sued. … Continued
House Immigration Reform Caucus member Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) is causing a stir after appearing on the white supremacist radio show Political Cesspool. While the eastern North Carolina congressman is likely to keep his seat irrespective of the appearance, it … Continued
CultureStrike and the Center for New Community are pleased to present the second UndocuNation artist showcase on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at the Neighborhood Theatre – 511 E. 36th Street, Charlotte, NC 28205. Doors open at 6pm. The event will … Continued
Does NC House Speaker Thom Tillis regret meeting with David DeGerolamo yet? “Things to think about—the nerds, the engineers—are going to be vital for a grid-down situation,” the instructor for NC Renegade’s ‘prepper’ series explains to his YouTube followers. Why … Continued
Responding to last week’s blog which shed light on Representative Glen Bradley (R-Franklin) palling around with Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, Bradley responded by calling me a “wingnut blogger,” which I take very seriously, I assure you, especially since he … Continued
While the Select Committee on the State’s Role in Immigration Policy is on break until after the SB1070 ruling, some of the state’s most virulently anti-immigrant legislators have switched gears to blocking relief for victims of the North Carolina’s mid-century … Continued
VDARE sunk to a new low over the weekend in a blog post about my former student body president, Eve Carson. Eve Carson’s murder was something that shocked and horrified the University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill campus. As a student … Continued
Originally posted on Colorlines on March 7, 2012. Georgia found a way to top its own anti-immigrant lawmaking record this week when the state Senate voted on Monday to ban undocumented immigrant students from all public colleges in the state. If … Continued