Canadian singer and songwriter Jessie Reyez has been making waves in the media with her new music video “Far Away.” The video features two lovers who are brutally separated by I.C.E. In this interview with ...
Tens of thousands of undocumented immigrants are held in U.S. detention centers each year. These centers have notoriously bad conditions and high suicide rates. “Deportation Nation,” is a jarring documentary from The Atlantic, that goes ...
How Sandra Cisneros’ writing helped me, a Central American undocumented artist, find hope. Sandra Cisneros saved my life. During the summer of 2008, I was homeless and undocumented, living out of my Jeep in the ...
Every immigrant has their own story, and Stephanie Beatriz is no different. The actress took to Instagram to share some of her family history as well as shine a spotlight on the organization Immigrant Families ...
Pastor Gomez of Oakland, California, brings comfort and peace amidst troublesome transition periods for undocumented immigrants. In the event ICE detention center release these immigrants, they often have nowhere to go — lost, desperate, and ...
Prompted by the recent wave of news coming from the US border, many people throughout the country gathered yesterday in solidarity for the “National Day of Action: #CloseTheCamps” rallies. Hundreds of protestors shut down the ...
With the threat of ICE raids occupying our news feeds, fear has rippled once again through our community. It seems the Trump administration has become adept at leveraging this fear through media channels in order ...
If you’ve been keeping up with the news, you know that Trump is using the threat of immigration raids to get his way on asylum policy in the US. ICE’s expanded authority under this president ...
Phenomenal Woman is a campaign that aims to sell clothing and donate the proceeds to different nonprofits. As part of their Mother’s Day promotion, they released a new shirt that says “Phenomenal Mother” on it, ...
According to the Migration Policy Institute (MPI), there are about 1.3 million undocumented immigrants aged 18 to 24 living in the US. With a significant number of these being college-aged individuals, Immigrants Rising’s support and ...
Could we be in the midst of witnessing another Latinx woman and political outsider take center stage in the democratic party? Many of us were surprised, yet thrilled by the meteoric rise of Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez, ...