Beyond Longbeach

The “Storify” of Santa Clara County Preserving the Best Immigrant Detainer Policy in the Country

Nov. 15, 2013 / By
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Media coverage, and our own media, chronicling the culmination of a year long campaign to beat back a challenge to our county’s immigrant detainer policy...

Children of Re-Entry

Nov. 15, 2013 / By
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New America Media presents portraits of parents returning home from incarceration through the eyes of their children.

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Chinese Americans Not Satisfied with ABC and Kimmel’s Apologies

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World Journal, News Report, Staff

Fifty thousand Chinese Americans rallied in 27 U.S. cities last Saturday to protest what they call racist comments made during the Jimmy Kimmel Live!..

Voices of Ramona Gardens: Catholic school educator says housing complex is “the heart of our parish”

Nov. 14, 2013 / By
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Local schools are not abundant in the area surounding the Ramona Gardens housing complex...

Women Stage Sit-In, Call for Congressman to Move On Immigration Reform

Nov. 14, 2013 / By
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By Alfredo Camacho for South Kern Sol

BAKERSFIELD – The Central Valley became ground zero in the struggle for immigrant rights last week, when a coalition of women activists gathered outside of Congressman and House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy’s office in downtown Bakersfield to take part in a demonstration and act of civil disobedience to demand an end to deportations, and congressional action on federal immigration reform...

At San Quentin, Reflections on Personal Space

Nov. 14, 2013 / By
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by Pendarvis Harshaw

SAN QUENTIN — As I walk down the hill, beyond the blind curve, “the yard” reveals itself...