A historical and contemporary look at migrant incarceration and the detainees pushing for change inside and beyond the system.
C.J. Alvarez's new book encourages the reader to see beyond the infrastructure that litters the borderlands, question what we take for granted, and imagine what could have been.
Only by granting the world’s poor a right to a just share of the earth’s resources and a right to traverse global space will we begin to repair the historical injustices that drive migration.
As Cesar Chavez embarked on high-profile fasts and associated activities, his self-sacrifice made him saint-like in the eyes of many. It also allowed Chavez to do things that appeared as antithetical to everything for which he stood. Joseph Nevins reviews Frank Bardacke's Trampling Out the Vintage: Cesar Chavez and the Two Souls of the United Farm Workers.