US EditionTrump’s Quiet War On Black Migrants
- The movement against Black migrants has intensified recently amid anti-immigrant sentiments.
- The portrayal of the U.S. as a 'nation of immigrants' oversimplifies history by erasing Native genocide.
- Divisive xenophobic rhetoric within some Black communities disregards the historical importance of Black migrant ancestors.
- Malcolm X expressed the complexity of Black identity by saying, 'I’m from America, but I’m not an American.
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Another way out: What Black America's migrant history tells us now
“One ceases to speak of ‘a’ migration, or of ‘the’ migration, for Negro migration ceases to be a new development. It becomes an old movement, begun a century ago, but now heightened and intensified.” –Charles H. Wesley on Carter G. Woodson’s 1918 work “A Century of Negro Migration”“let’s say it, fascism,how else to say, border,and the militant consumption of everything”–Dionne Brand Black history in the U.S. is something to be proud of. Yet, how…
Trump’s Quiet War On Black Migrants
Source: Mario Tama / Getty A really close friend of mine, who is Ethiopian, has lived in New York City since she was 16. Now, in her mid-30s, she’s being threatened with deportation after making the city her home for more than half of her life. Sadly, she’s not alone in her fight to stay in America, as Trump’s immigration agenda is quietly impacting Black migrants while most of the media turns a blind eye.What’s often missing from the national c…
Ricardo Bueno Piedras Negras, Coah.- Despite the tense situation that the United States is going through, applying very harsh policies on migration issues, coupled with the armed conflict in which they have been involved in the Middle East, they are not limiting for migrants to seek the American dream. Juan Belsares, an undocumented person who arrived at Piedras Negras for weeks from Venezuela, assures that his intention to leave his country is…
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