Juan Escalante
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Florida, United States
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Donald Trump’s Shutdown Tantrum Isn’t Actually About The Border Wall
The president just wants to maintain his image as a “tough” negotiator. → Read More
2018 Was The Year Donald Trump Declared Total War On Immigrants
The year can be summed up in one word: fear. → Read More
Helping Trump Deport Immigrants Is Just Another Perk Of Your Amazon Prime Subscription
The newest group seeking to profit from the president's anti-immigration efforts? Tech companies. → Read More
Dreamers Like Me Need Democrats To Put Immigration Back On The Table Now, Not Later
Any strategy that delays relief for immigrants is mind-boggling at best. → Read More
Trump's Only Answer To Right-Wing Violence Is To Scream About Immigrants
The president is pandering to GOP voters instead of comforting a nation gripped by homegrown terrorists. → Read More
Democrats Have Only Themselves To Blame For Low Latino Support
The Democratic Party's failures rest in its lack of forward-facing vision. → Read More
The GOP's Anti-Immigrant Agenda May Come Back To Haunt Them
The Republican strategy to “divide and distract” isn’t working the way it used to. → Read More
If You Care About Immigrants, Prove It In The Midterm Elections
We're relying on you to vote for candidates whose immigration policies are grounded in reality. → Read More
Ron DeSantis' Choice Of A Latina Running Mate Is A Pathetic Pandering Attempt
Apparently, the GOP needs someone to defend his racism and Trump-inspired policies -- in Spanish. → Read More
Trump Congratulating ICE And Border Patrol Officers Is An Insult To All Americans
Notably missing from the president's remarks were the atrocities his deportation force has committed. → Read More
The Quest to Make the Venezuelan Arepa a US Food Staple Has Begun
Earlier this week, a food truck from Harina PAN handed out free arepas outside of Nationals Park in DC. → Read More
Donald Trump And Jeff Sessions Are Hijacking The Judicial System To Attack Dreamers
They're subverting the courts and turning judges against immigrants like me. → Read More
Inside The Massive Effort To Reunite Immigrant Families (No Thanks To The Government)
Noticeably absent are the federal agencies that created this problem. → Read More
I'm A Dreamer. Abolishing ICE Isn't The Answer.
We need massive immigration reform but are focusing on just one federal agency. → Read More
Diane Guerrero Is The Immigrant Advocate Young People Need Right Now
Her new book gives young adults and teens a powerful glimpse into what their immigrant peers are up against. → Read More
Republicans Want To Cage Immigrants Indefinitely And Call It A Compromise
At the end of the day, Trump and the GOP don’t care about what happens to immigrants or their families. → Read More
ICE Deserves Every Bit Of Our Contempt
Nothing gives Thomas Homan more joy than directing his agents to indiscriminately deport any undocumented immigrant they come across. → Read More
When Speaking Spanish Is Considered Probable Cause
Add speaking a non-English language in public to the long list of things immigrants need to worry about under Trump. → Read More
Trump’s “animals” comments: It’s not just rhetoric. Trump’s policies treat immigrants like me as animals
Trump’s rhetoric, and agencies like ICE immigration enforcement, dehumanize immigrants. → Read More
If Politicians Want The Latino Vote, They'll Have To Work For It
A new study on Spanish-language ads shows that Latino voters need more than sound bites and one-liners to get mobilized. → Read More