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5 BOOKS ABOUT IMMIGRATION AND LABOR TO ADD TO YOUR READING LIST THIS LABOR DAY

5 BOOKS ABOUT IMMIGRATION AND LABOR TO ADD TO YOUR READING LIST THIS LABOR DAY

Labor Day, which became a holiday in 1894, celebrates the dignity of every worker and the legacy of the worker movement in the United States. But for many workers who help keep America running but do not have a pathway to legal immigration status,...

IMMIGRATION JUDGES IN CLEVELAND DENY ALMOST ALL ASYLUM CASES

IMMIGRATION JUDGES IN CLEVELAND DENY ALMOST ALL ASYLUM CASES

Even though immigration policy tends to focus on the U.S.-Mexico border asylum, it may come as a surprise that one of the most difficult places to obtain asylum is at the Cleveland immigration court in Ohio, far from the Southern border. I looked...

JUDGE RULES UNLAWFUL REENTRY UNCONSTITUTIONAL DUE TO RACIST HISTORY

JUDGE RULES UNLAWFUL REENTRY UNCONSTITUTIONAL DUE TO RACIST HISTORY

Immigrants who have a deportation order on their record and enter the United States again can be charged with what is called unlawful reentry, technically known as 8 USC 1326. This week, a judge in Nevada ruled that due to the racist anti-Latino h...

THE DATA ON HOW MANY AFGHAN SPECIAL IMMIGRANT VISAS ARE APPROVED EACH YEAR

THE DATA ON HOW MANY AFGHAN SPECIAL IMMIGRANT VISAS ARE APPROVED EACH YEAR

The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan and the sudden fall of the Afghan government to Taliban forces has renewed public debate about what the U.S. government should do to provide refuge for Afghan nationals who worked for the U.S. and fac...

AFGHAN IMMIGRANTS BARELY REPRESENTED IN THE US IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM

AFGHAN IMMIGRANTS BARELY REPRESENTED IN THE US IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM

The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan and the sudden fall of the Afghan government to Taliban forces have renewed public debate about the role of the U.S. immigration system in allowing Afghan nationals to come to the United States and ho...

PUTTING NEW US CENSUS BUREAU DATA IN CONTEXT

PUTTING NEW US CENSUS BUREAU DATA IN CONTEXT

As a geographer, one of the things that’s important to me is putting the United States in a global context whenever I can. So when the U.S. Census Bureau released updated population figures for states today, I decided to revisit one of the most co...