How is the pandemic is changing immigration courts in San Francisco? We’ll hear from Francisco Ugarte, an immigration attorney with San Francisco’s Public Defender’s Office. Then, after almost a month of sheltering in place, we’ll hear from people all around the...
Six million immigrant workers are at the frontlines of keeping U.S. residents healthy and fed during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the foreign born represented 17 percent of the 156 million civilians working in 2018, they account for larger shares in...
This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, as part of an investigative partnership. As the coronavirus pandemic spreads, so have confrontations between detainees and guards at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities across the country,...
A 12-hour virtual telethon on Facebook Live brought together creative people in the Triangle and beyond. By Anthony Wilson “Artists from all over the world, honestly! We have people from Mexico City, Los Angeles, I think Washington as well,” said Roberto...
The Migration Policy Institute estimates that 6 million immigrant workers (a figure that does not take into account legal status) are in jobs on the front lines of coronavirus response, while another 6 million are in industries hardest hit by the pandemic. In normal...
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