Apr 12, 2019
Recently, I spoke at the opening of an ambitious art show, “In Shadow,” at 912 Julia Street. The exhibition used art to start conversations about borders and migration, and the organizers brought in f...
Jan 25, 2019
Congratulations to The Black Men of Labor. Last night at the Love Your City Awards, the famed social aid and pleasure club won in the Culture category at LifeCity’s Love Your City Awards Gala Thursday...
Sep 11, 2018
Recently, we observed that the Trump Administration’s posture toward immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers falls apart as nakedly and unacceptably cruel if Americans are unable to empathize with the...
Jun 6, 2018
On Saturday, Leah Spivey of Gasparian Spivey Immigration will participate in a workshop for Hondurans in the Greater New Orleans Region who will be affected by the Trump Administration’s decision to...
Jun 4, 2018
On Saturday, June 9, the Honduran Embassy will present a day of free presentations for members of New Orleans’ Honduran community with immigration concerns. The day was inspired by questions that aros...
May 29, 2018
Last week, stories of children emphasized the failings of immigration law, of the systems that foreign nationals encounter here, and of the current administration’s outlook on the issue. The Departmen...
May 24, 2018
Duong Phong Oriental Bakery in New Orleans made news during Carnival when its king cake became one of the most in-demand of the season. Recently, it made news of another kind when the U.S. Department ...
May 18, 2018
Accounts of ICE raids are becoming common around the country, and there are stories of recent ICE activities in Orleans and Jefferson parishes. So far though, fears of a mass raid appear to be overblo...
May 9, 2018
Last week, the Department of Homeland Security terminated Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for those in the United States from Honduras. Many of them reside in New Orleans. They will only be allowed t...
Mar 16, 2018
On February 27, the ombudsman for United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) discussed issues related to the processing of I-765 forms, which request Employment Authorization Documents...
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