Tag: ICE

• #freeSamuel

  Activists here in Durham are very concerned about this case.  Samuel was in Sanctuary at City Well church just down the street from where I teach until he was entrapped and seized by ICE earlier this week.  The following statement from local House Reps Price and Butterfield articulate the deception that was involved in the…

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  November 30, 2018

  Migration, Politics

  #freeSamuel, 1850’s, Anti-Racism, Boston Anti-Man-Hunting League, DHS, Durham, Fugitive Slave Law, ICE, Samuel Oliver-Bruno, Sanctuary

• Help Bring Wildin Back to Riverside High

  If you’ve been following this blog for awhile, you know that I’ve been involved with other NC, GA, and DC activists to push back against ICE raids that swept up undocumented teenagers who arrived in the US as unaccompanied minors after 2014.  One of these students, Wildin David Guillen Acosta, was on his way to…

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  August 10, 2016

  Anti-Neoliberalism, Migration, Politics

  CCA, ICE, National Immigration Project, National Lawyers Guild, NC6, Stewart Detention Center, Wildin David Guillen Acosta, Yefri Sorto Hernandez

• Donations Needed to Bring Yefri Home

  (Pictured above: the parents of Yefri Sorto-Hernandez.  You may find the Go Fund Me page raising funds for his bond here.) Over the last six months, I’ve been part of a network of concerned educators, family members, activists and allies that have been working to gain the release of a group called the NC6 from…

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  June 29, 2016

  Migration, NC6 / Free Wildin, Politics

  Barack Obama, CCA, DHS, EndDetention, ICE, Kimberly Pineda Chavez, National Immigration Project, National Lawyers Guild, NC6, Not1More, Stewart Detention Center, Wildin David Guillen Acosta, Yefri Sorto Hernandez

• Support Alerta Migratoria NC

  As a follow up to my last post about ICE raids in North Carolina in general, I’d like to post a link to a GoFundMe campaign to support Alerta Migratoria NC.  We at the Durham Association of Educators have been meeting with them to look for advice on how to respond to the recent case…

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  February 27, 2016

  Education, Migration, Politics, Uncategorized

  Alerta Migratoria NC, Durham Association of Educators, education, El Centro Hispano, ICE

• Please Call ICE to Stop NC Deportations

  ICE has recently kidnapped 5 high school students in North Carolina for deportation, one of them at Riverside High School here in Durham.  Please consider calling them in Washington to urge them to release these students, who are now being held in a jail in Georgia.  They could be deported at any time.  MoveOn.org also…

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  February 14, 2016

  Anti-Neoliberalism, Education, Mental Health, Migration, Politics, Uncategorized

  Alexander Cockburn, Anabel Hernandez, Anxiety Disorders, Barack Obama, Brian Hoffmann, CAFTA, CARA Pro Bono Project, Deportation, Drug Policy, Durham, Durham Association of Educators, Durham Public Schools, Greg Grandin, Honduras, ICE, Los Angeles Unified School District, Migration, NAFTA, Peter Dale Scott, PTSD, Wilden David Guillen Acosta