Immigration

More Than A Wall, Book Presentation

Join a presentation of a book of photographs by David Bacon and oral histories created during 30 years of covering…

3 years ago

They Built the Wall. Problems Remain After Founder’s Guilty Plea

Brian Kolfage, a 40-year-old Air Force veteran, faces more than five years in prison after pleading guilty to defrauding donors…

3 years ago

California Expands Medi-Cal to All Eligible Adults 50 Years of Age and Older

Extending Medi-Cal to hundreds of thousands more is an important step to help close health equity gaps in the state,…

3 years ago

The Color Of Water

African Americans arriving from Arkansas settled in Lanare, for instance, because they could not rent or buy homes in Riverdale,…

3 years ago

Barger and Hahn Lead Efforts to Honor Armenian Culture in L.A. County

LA County Board of Supervisors proclaim April as Armenian History Month.

3 years ago

Honoring Dolores Huerta’s Legacy

It was a profound experience to watch her in union contract negotiations-this diminutive woman facing off against the beefy growers…

3 years ago

TROUBLE IN THE TULIPS Organized Farmworkers Win Basic Demands in a Quick Strike

Once harvesting starts, so do other problems. When a worker cuts a daffodil, for instance, she or he has to…

4 years ago

Erasure or Remembrance? — Japanese Internment 80 Years Later

Feb. 19 marks the 80th anniversary of when Terminal Island’s residents became the first Japanese Americans on the West Coast…

4 years ago

Rooted In Exclusion, Towns Fight For The Right To Water

In 2001 residents of this unincorporated community began asking Exeter to extend its water lines to provide service. The city…

4 years ago

A Candidate For Mixtecos in The Republican Heartland

If all the immigrant farmworkers in San Joaquin Valley agriculture could vote, Kevin McCarthy would probably not be the Congressman…

4 years ago