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Finding Ukraine in the US
I have not been alive, until now, for an invasion of a country in which I personally know dozens of people. I didnโt work or live in Ukraine as an adult; my relation to it resembles ...
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A Nation of Immigrants? Erasure, Exclusion and the Power of Rodney Toy’s Art
A recent art exhibit in San Francisco got me thinking about immigrants and immigration, which has long been a hot topic in the US. I can relate on a personal level. Rodney Toy, 53, the artist ...
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Lest we forget: the coup in Honduras 2009
The following post was initially sent as an email message to a group of close friends.ย The authorย agreed to let us post it on Hard Crackers. Friends, As we read about the visits of Vice President ...
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Plunder, Passage, Prison: Three Border Stories
Plunder โNo nos toca;โ basically, โitโs not our problem.โ Thatโs what the municipal police officer told community members of Cruztรณn after paramilitaries ambushed a group of land defenders and assassinated Rodrigo Guadalupe Huรฉt Gรณmez, a father, ...
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Shoot Out at the Fantasy Factory – Two Short Essays
More Confusion โ No Wonder! By Mike Morgan If there was a board game in which the winner would reveal the official historic and current U.S. position towards most of the Far East peoples and their ...
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A Gory Gift to Trump: A Cruel, Militarized, Expensive, and Decades Old, Bipartisan Border Policy
A review of John Carlos Frey, Sand and Blood: Americaโs Stealth War on the Mexico Border, New York: Bold Type Books, 2019, 243 pages. John Carlos Freyโs Sand and Blood relates the roughly 140-year history of ...
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Another Personโs Shoes
In 2005 I was hired by a non-profit in San Mateo County to design and teach classes in a combined English as a Second Language and Family Literacy program in the community room of a low-income ...
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World of Interconnected Strangers
As I parked, I heard a tap on my window. The tap came from a neighbor from the building next door, a 40-ish African-American man with an unfashionable, immaculately coifed Afro and John Lennon-style glasses, radiating ...
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Coming to America
I was 12 years old when I first watched the movie Coming to America starring Eddie Murphy, about a pampered African prince who travels to Queens, New York to look for a wife that he can ...
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