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Poem: “Brown at the Brown Borders”

July 30, 2014 By Christopher D. Sims

"Brown at the borders are sons and daughters of parents who have escaped violence, wars, weapons, and endless tears..."

Labor movement demands immediate relief for 11 million immigrants

July 10, 2014 By John Wojcik

The AFL-CIO has demanded that President Obama take administrative action to remove the threat of deportation hanging over some 11 million immigrants.

Groups file suit demanding legal representation for child deportees

July 9, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Each year, the government initiates immigration court proceedings against thousands of children, some of whom have lived in the U.S. for years.

Immigration activists arrested at civil rights meet

April 11, 2014 By Evlynn Wier

The protest, organized by United We Dream, was to "protect Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream of civil rights for all, including the immigrant community."

Ohio, the other border

April 8, 2014 By Maribel Hastings

Every Tuesday night in Painesville, Ohio, immigrants with a common denominator meet at a converted church: they are protagonists or collateral damage in the government's deportation machine.