Immigration: Let’s Make America White Again, Because Why Not?
Let’s talk about immigration, shall we? Ever notice that nobody ever highlights the fact that the fastest-growing racial demographic in America is Asian? The Asian…
Immigrants
Rep. Don Young Apologizes for “Wetbacks” Radio Comment
Here’s an idea for my Republican friends: since you guys are re-branding and are concerned about your image, it’s probably not a good idea to…
Caribbean Teachers: The ‘Indentured Servants’ of the NYC Board of Education
Judith Hall Guyanese-born NYC High School Teacher As of late, we’ve seen a resurgence of the labor movement of sorts. Unionized workers all across the…
The Cisco Kid was a Friend of Mine: Forget Building a Border Fence, Let’s Put a Dome Over America
According to recent polling, most Americans support Arizona’s new immigration law. And why would they feel this way? Well, that’s easy. They simply associate the “illegal”…
Guest Blogger: Invisible Lives of Caribbean Nannies (by EcoSoul)
(Editor’s Note: With it being Thanksgiving, and given that everyone is in a thankful and reflective mood. I wanted to share a post from one…
Who said those people protesting immigration reform were racist?
Occasionally I post stuff about the immigration debate here in our most wonderful nation. I do this because as an immigrant myself, I know all…
How come we never talk about hate crimes against Hispanics? How come they’re never heard of in the news?
Look, I’m not trying to start any shit, but I’m sensing that the only Hate Crimes that make the media cycle are crimes committed against…
Hate Crime? What Hate Crime? White Folks Don’t Hate!
Right now I’m pissed off; yes I am very much so. Last year on this blog, I wrote about the story of Luis Ramirez, the…
ONLY IN AMERICA
I was sitting here thinking about Barack Obama, and more specifically his success. I read a story about his aunt being found living in a…