Derek Seidman
writer + researcher • labor, corporate power, militarism, climate • contributor: @truthout + @twittlesis • buffalo ny partisan 🦬
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1 week ago |
popularresistance.org | Derek Seidman
Above photo: Protesters wave the flag of Mexico during a rally in support of immigrants in response to the Trump administration’s new policies on February 2, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. Qian Weizhong / VCG via Getty Images. Some unions like United Teachers Los Angeles are including immigrants’ rights protections in their bargaining proposals.
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znetwork.org | Derek Seidman
On April 7, federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) attempted to enter two elementary schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). According to LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, the agents were trying to contact five students who they alleged entered the U.S. without documentation, and they lied to school officials by claiming that the students’ families gave them permission to contact the students.
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1 week ago |
truthout.org | Derek Seidman
Angry, shocked, overwhelmed? Take action: Support independent media. We’ve borne witness to a chaotic first few months in Trump’s presidency. Over the last months, each executive order has delivered shock and bewilderment — a core part of a strategy to make the right-wing turn feel inevitable and overwhelming.
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peoplestribune.org | Derek Seidman
Editor’s Note: The following article was originally published by Derek Seidman on Truthout on April 1, 2025. On the morning of March 25, farmworker organizer Alfredo “Lelo” Juarez was forcibly detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents who stopped his car while he was driving his wife to work in Skagit County, Washington.
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3 weeks ago |
therealnews.com | Derek Seidman
This story originally appeared in Truthout on Apr. 01, 2025. It is shared here with permission. On the morning of March 25, farmworker organizer Alfredo “Lelo” Juarez was forcibly detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents who stopped his car while he was driving his wife to work in Skagit County, Washington.
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"We’re providing information through new structures that we have built within @UTLAnow. We have what we call our immigrant justice area team leads who are trained in rapid response." How LA teachers are mobilizing their union to defend immigrant students. https://t.co/ZE3pPCLBPA
"Our educators are ready to protect and defend and wrap our arms around the immigrant community." How @UTLAnow teachers are organizing to protect immigrant students + communities in LA. For @truthout. https://t.co/ZE3pPCLBPA
RT @truthout: Los Angeles teachers are pushing back on Trump’s anti-migrant crackdown. UTLA is including immigrant protections in union bar…