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Carina Heckert
@carinaheckert.bsky.social
Medical anthropologist, college professor, author
NYU Press is having their summer sale and you can buy my book for only $12! Use discount code NYU60. nyupress.org/978147983207...
Birth in Times of Despair
Explores forms of maternal harm stemming from US policies on the US-Mexico borderIn El Paso, Texas, the racist undertones of anti-immigrant sentiment have co...
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August 13, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Must read: Mahmoud Khalil speaks out for the first time since his arrest by the Trump administration in an exclusive letter, dictated over the phone to his family, from ICE detention in Louisiana.
March 18, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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Donald Trump has reportedly spent an estimated $10.7 million worth of taxpayer money to play golf since his inauguration.

This is happening as Head Start programs have struggled to access previously approved federal funding due to the Trump admin's illegal impoundment.

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February 19, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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“For his part, Musk claims that he purchased Trump outright by spending nearly $300 million on his 2024 campaign.” - @borowitzreport.bsky.social
Putin Agrees to Negotiate with Musk over Ownership of Trump
The negotiations are proving contentious.
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February 18, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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📢 Join us for Navigating the Politicization of Reproductive Health, a panel in our Future of Health Care series!

Tues, Mar 4| 12-1 PM ET| Virtual

With @jrabrams.bsky.social, @mayamanian.bsky.social, @lizkukura.bsky.social, @carinaheckert.bsky.social and Jamille Fields Allsbrook!

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February 17, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The Migrant Disappearance Protocols: Trump Sends Immigrants to "Legal Black Hole" at Guantánamo Bay
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The Migrant Disappearance Protocols: Trump Sends Immigrants to "Legal Black Hole" at Guantánamo Bay
Guantánamo Bay isn’t where people go when they break the law; Guantánamo Bay is where the presidents goes when they want to break the law.
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February 16, 2025 at 4:55 AM