Im/migrants and Refugees

Federal gov’t ‘employs’ immigrants in slave labor detention

Yet another example of the urgent need for the anti-mass-incarceration movement to unite with the immigrant rights struggle was highlighted…

May 29, 2014

Undocumented students demand access to education

Atlanta --  Since 2010, undocumented students have been unable to attend the top five public universities and colleges in Georgia…

May 22, 2014

Victor Toro can stay in U.S., but with no ID

At an April 30 immigration hearing in New York for Chilean activist Victor Toro, the U.S. government changed its stance…

May 10, 2014

May Day in U.S. targets the 1%

May Day — International Workers’ Day — was commemorated across the country with calls for workers’ rights, a $15 minimum…

May 7, 2014

Voices of oppressed ring out in New York’s Union Square

Union Square, New York City — Since a migrant upsurge in 2006 revived May Day in the United States, Union…

May 7, 2014

All out for May Day!

Teresa Gutierrez, right, co-coordinator of the May 1 Coalition for Worker and Immigrant Rights, with other coalition activists at an…

April 29, 2014

All labor should support LEGALIZATION!

As progressives and workers march once again on May Day, it is important to reflect on the workers’ movement in…

April 23, 2014

National actions say ‘Not one more deportation!’

More than 80 events were held across the U.S. around the theme of “Not 1 More Deportation!” on April 5,…

April 7, 2014