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A Dream Deferred No More – California Supreme Court Approves Same-Sex marriage!
In a monumental surprising 4-3 decision, the California Supreme Court has struck down a voter-approved ban on gay marriage in the state, affirming the lives and loves of many same-sex couples across the state. Here is the text of the Read More …
The Immigration Detention Gold Mine
PBS has now done a series on “Immigrant Detainees- A New Profit Center?” giving us a look into how the private corrections industry is profiting from immigrants held in detention facilities. “Sometimes they get food…sometimes they don’t… It’s freezing in Read More …
Marking The Anniversary of 'Illegal Immigration'
May 6, 1882 is the date for the birth of ‘illegal immigration.’ Like most social concerns that are only deemed as a ‘problem’ when it benefits the state, the immigration of Chinese laborers to the United States, the so-called ‘yellow Read More …
The Business of Detention
Finally, there is a website dedicated to ‘jailing immigrants for profit.‘ Video credit goes to The Business of Detention
Depoliticizing Immigration and the DREAM Act
57,000 years ago, the first human migrant made her/his way out of Africa to colonize Eurasia. The first wave of globalization was thus underway and since then, humans have emerged from the cradle of civilization to travel, explore and settle Read More …