#Immigration

Yet again people assure me I can’t in fact be suffering from 12 mths of pandemic isolation, because I have a family. Love that for me. Discounting other people’s distress
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1973: Richard Nixon’s department of justice sues the Trump business for refusing to rent to black individuals1980s: Trump refuses to hire black people in his casinos1989: Trump takes out full
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#FreeEDC THREAD: Twenty five years ago, a group of immigrants led an uprising in New Jersey’s first private immigration prison: a converted industrial warehouse on Evans Street in Elizabeth, New
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This Day in Labor History: December 28, 1869. The Knights of Labor were founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The organization grew slowly, but by the late 1870s, the Knights had become
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Editors across the nation are giving their writers the "What happened to Latinos?" assignment because Latinos in one county or some jail town underperformed; asking questions that pathologize our community,
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The state of comments on this story had us reminiscing on the estate Grant grew up on & how violence has been a cycle going back to his dad’s youth
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My retrospective on the Trump economy in @WSJopinion, what the macroeconomic data can't tell us, but also what economics can can tell us in four lessons. One tweet per lesson:https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-policy-lessons-of-the-trump-
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1. During WW2, the United States Government ignored American opposition to Jewish refugee settlement and granted permanent residence to hundreds of thousands of Jews. Why did the Executive Branch of
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The Republican challenges to the election outcomes in Penn., Ga., Michigan., and Wisconsin all seem party symptomatic of the extreme legal positivism that's been part of the American right for
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It’s 1 year to the day of being stopped by Australian Border Force, detained for 5 days, and deported with a 3 year ban. I’m in my feelings. Alright so
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This @SohrabAhmari piece gets at something that unfortunately afflicts both the Catholic left and Catholic right: providing support and justification for movements that you have no ability to control once
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We have the first executive order on border issues (emailed out)! It begins by declaring that "Securing our borders does not require us to ignore the humanity of those who
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Been thinking about why the right has kicked up such a fuss about asylum-seekers at this moment. Seen people saying it’s a way for the government to distract from its
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Today we are spotlighting Eduardo Cenci (@educenci), Ph.D. student and Job Market Candidate in Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (@UW_AAE). Eduardo's research interests are in migration
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Okay, so here is a summary of what I like and dislike about Ancestry if you are thinking about joining. 1) It is super easy to use. You put in
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I’ve been in the trenches of the Canadian tech ecosystem for the last 7 years. Our ecosystem, like all ecosystems, is a flywheel and it’s working. This post is a
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