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Nov 1, 2024 | 
progressivehub.net | Ana Raquel Minian
Trump has shown no such reluctance. In an interview with Time earlier this year, he claimed that he would carry out his plan with the help of the National Guard, along with other branches of the military if “things were getting out of control.”While Eisenhower rejected the use of the army on U.S. soil, he appointed Swing as commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service in 1954.
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
nybooks.com | Ana Raquel Minian |Rachel Cusk |Sunil S. Amrith |Christopher Brown
The Crime of Human Movement Two recent books about our immigration system reveal its long history of exploiting vulnerable individuals for financial gain.
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Jun 11, 2024 | 
shepherd.com | Pedro Martin |Pedro Martín |Bethanie Deeney Murguia |Ana Raquel Minian |Laura Hooton
FromBethanie's 3 favorite reads in 2023. By Bethanie Deeney MurguiaAuthorMexikiduses the graphic novel format cleverly and beautifully to interweave lore andflashbacks into a road trip story about a family driving to Mexico tobring their abuelo back to the US. This book has the funniest haircut scene(and haircut) I've encountered. The interactions of the nine siblings are myfavorite part, though—so truthfully and hilariously captured.
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May 30, 2024 | 
time.com | Ana Raquel Minian
IdeasMay 30, 2024 7:00 AM EDTMinian is a professor of history at Stanford University and the author of the award-winning book Undocumented Lives, published by Harvard University Press in 2018. They are a recipient of the prestigious Andrew Carnegie fellowship, and their writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, and Foreign Affairs, among other outletsPeople detained without trial. Separated from their children. Denied basic constitutional rights.
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May 2, 2024 | 
jpost.com | Glenn C. Altschuler |Ana Raquel Minian
In the Shadow of Liberty, Stanford University Prof.
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Apr 16, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Ana Raquel Minian |David Grann |Alok Vaid-Menon
A grimly persuasive history, of broad interest to immigration rights activists and reformers. A strong indictment of long-standing anti-immigrant practices in the U.S.“Since its inception, immigrant detention has been an affront to basic ideals of justice and compassion,” writes Stanford historian Minian, author of Undocumented Lives.
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Apr 14, 2024 | 
nytimes.com | Ana Raquel Minian
In May 2018, Fernando Arredondo and his 12-year-old daughter, Andrea, reached the U.S.-Mexico border. The two had fled Guatemala after gang members killed his son, Marco, and threatened the rest of the family. Weeks earlier, the Trump administration had introduced the zero-tolerance policy: Adult migrants who were caught crossing the border without permission were to be prosecuted and imprisoned, and the children traveling with them taken away and detained separately.
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Apr 14, 2024 | 
vdare.com | Ana Raquel Minian |Steve Sailer
I’ve been joking for years about how Emma Lazarus has been transmogrified over the years into our one Uncancelable Founding Father: The Zeroth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, as inscribed on the Statue of Liberty by Founding Father Emma Lazarus, is that everybody in the world has the right to immigrate to America and your so-called First Amendment doesn’t give you any right to object.
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Apr 11, 2024 | 
datebook.sfchronicle.com | Ana Raquel Minian |Kevin Canfield
“In the Shadow of Liberty: The Invisible History of Immigrant Detention” by Stanford professor Ana Raquel Minian. Photo: VikingAna Raquel Minian’s new book focuses on four refugees who arrived in America and were immediately plunged into terrifying legal netherworlds, separated from family members, held for lengthy periods in prisonlike conditions and deprived of opportunities to plead their cases.
