Tag Archives: Immigration
Migrant Deaths and Border Managing.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 6 PROGRAM # 9675 12:00 PM PT Migrant Deaths and Border Managing. More than 50 migrants died in a trailer in the sweltering heat of Texas, as part of a rising toll of deaths of people trying to cross the border. A coalition of human rights and environmental groups warn that the number […]
Immigration Edition. Also, Health for All in California.
TUESDAY, JULY 5 PROGRAM # 9674 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Former US Rep. Luis Gutiérrez came out of retirement to launch a new campaign called “Our Nation’s Future,” in order to help 1 million permanent residents become naturalized citizens within four years. He explains his plan. Also, as federal agencies swore in thousands of […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JUNE 21 PROGRAM # 9660 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. In the Nevada primaries, a number of Republicans who are trying to flip seats held by Democrats got their nominations for the midterms with a message heavy on “border invasion” warnings and promises of mass deportations. Also, the week after DACA’s tenth anniversary, a […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JUNE 14 PROGRAM # 9653 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Ten years after DACA went into effect, eventually benefitting about 800,000 people from protection from deportation, the legal future of those people is precarious, with their fate being decided by conservative judges. A scientist benefitted by DACA talks about his passion for his job, […]
Archbishop García-Siller on Grieving Families and Gun Control. Also, Summit of the Americas.
MONDAY, JUNE 6 PROGRAM # 9644 12:00 PM PT Archbishop García-Siller on Grieving Families and Gun Control. In this exclusive interview, the Archbishop of San Antonio, Gustavo García-Siller talks about how he is being helping families of the children and teachers killed in Uvalde deal with their pain, the outpouring of goodness and solidarity from […]
Extra Edition: Speaking Indigenous Languages in Times of Emergency (Repeat Program.)
THURSDAY, MAY 26 PROGRAM # 9634 11:00 AM PT Extra Edition: Speaking Indigenous Languages in Times of Emergency (Repeat Program.) Mexican indigenous migrants have been among the worst hit by the heat, fire and smoke of the extreme wildfires that have devastated California’s rural areas. Many spent weeks saving summer crops from the fires and […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, MAY 24 PROGRAM # 9632 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Early voting in the Georgia primaries ended with record numbers and today is a high stakes election day, as this has become a proxy battle between Donald Trump and traditional Republicans. While this is not a border state, Republican candidates heighten the role of […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, MAY 17 PROGRAM # 9625 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The Buffalo massacre suspect espoused the “Great Replacement” theory, a set of ideas promoted by anti-immigrant and white supremacist groups. Conservative groups, including nativist leaders and former Trump officials, are approaching the midterm elections with a radical agenda and a hard anti-immigrant rhetoric. Is […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, MAY 10 PROGRAM # 9618 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. In the beginning, Mother’s Day was meant to be a day of activism, against slavery, for suffrage. On this holiday, outstanding activist mothers talk about how they celebrate motherhood and their experience in the movement for immigrant rights and environmental justice. Guests: Elvira Arellano, […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, MAY 3 PROGRAM # 9611 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The United States runs the largest immigration prison system in the world. Most jailed immigrants are held in for-profit prisons, without trial. Abolition advocates are asking hard questions: Does advocating for bond hearings, counsel, or more humane conditions help or hurt the cause? What […]