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🗃️ Some really great research by @chasewoodruff.bsky.social, especially in consulting with @romeoguzman.bsky.social to contextualize Evans’ narrative.
10/10 no notes, only to say most salient point is that legality is not fixed, rather, it reflects politics & social values of historical moment.
10/10 no notes, only to say most salient point is that legality is not fixed, rather, it reflects politics & social values of historical moment.
Colorado Republican Rep. Gabe Evans has centered his pro-Trump political identity — and his support for mass deportation — on the story of his Mexican-American grandfather, who he has repeatedly said immigrated “the legal way.”
Documents show that isn’t true.
Documents show that isn’t true.
U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans misrepresented family’s immigration history | Colorado Newsline
U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans of Colorado has mischaracterized the story of how his Depression-era ancestors immigrated to America.
coloradonewsline.com
July 23, 2025 at 3:04 AM
🗃️ Some really great research by @chasewoodruff.bsky.social, especially in consulting with @romeoguzman.bsky.social to contextualize Evans’ narrative.
10/10 no notes, only to say most salient point is that legality is not fixed, rather, it reflects politics & social values of historical moment.
10/10 no notes, only to say most salient point is that legality is not fixed, rather, it reflects politics & social values of historical moment.
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Trump can no longer tell the difference between Harvard and Harlem. If you want to cover severe cognitive decline in a president, you have an opportunity right now.
asked by Stephen A. Smith about his Harvard shakedown, Trump starts ranting about Harlem and says "I got a very high Black vote"
May 1, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Trump can no longer tell the difference between Harvard and Harlem. If you want to cover severe cognitive decline in a president, you have an opportunity right now.
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Volume 44, Issue 2 of the Journal of American Ethnic History - the official journal of the IEHS - is online now, featuring articles and reviews by: @blkatlanticcdn.bsky.social @ornelashigdon.bsky.social @romeoguzman.bsky.social
scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/iss...
scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/iss...
April 14, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Volume 44, Issue 2 of the Journal of American Ethnic History - the official journal of the IEHS - is online now, featuring articles and reviews by: @blkatlanticcdn.bsky.social @ornelashigdon.bsky.social @romeoguzman.bsky.social
scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/iss...
scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/iss...
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It's no accident that immigrants end up in Louisiana detention centers. Immigration judges there deny 3/4 of all cases, the 5th Circuit is extremely conservative, and local communities in the state are turning a profit locking-up immigrants in their jails
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/o...
Opinion | This Is Why So Many Immigrants Are Ending Up Detained in Louisiana
Louisiana is a legal black hole for immigrants.
www.nytimes.com
April 29, 2025 at 3:47 PM
It's no accident that immigrants end up in Louisiana detention centers. Immigration judges there deny 3/4 of all cases, the 5th Circuit is extremely conservative, and local communities in the state are turning a profit locking-up immigrants in their jails
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/o...
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Back on the road . . .
April 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Back on the road . . .
If they firing veterans and giving zero fucks.
Alina Habba on veterans who have been fired from government jobs: "Perhaps they're not fit to have a job at this moment."
March 4, 2025 at 8:21 PM
If they firing veterans and giving zero fucks.
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every headline now is like: What If I Told You Your Tax Dollars Were Going To An Amazing Program That Saves Lives And Costs Pennies? Unfortunately Elon Musk Just Dismantled It For Good!!
March 4, 2025 at 8:08 PM
every headline now is like: What If I Told You Your Tax Dollars Were Going To An Amazing Program That Saves Lives And Costs Pennies? Unfortunately Elon Musk Just Dismantled It For Good!!
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"Just a big mess": Musk's team claims credit for saving $53.7 million for "canceling" a federal contract that in fact was just for $144,000 and was actually completed 20 years ago. @Fahrenthold.bsky.social @sangerkatz.bsky.social @jsvine.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/u...
DOGE Claims Credit for Killing Contracts That Were Already Dead
Elon Musk’s group claimed credit for canceling procurement agreements that had been completed years earlier, the latest in a string of public errors on its site.
www.nytimes.com
March 3, 2025 at 6:35 PM
"Just a big mess": Musk's team claims credit for saving $53.7 million for "canceling" a federal contract that in fact was just for $144,000 and was actually completed 20 years ago. @Fahrenthold.bsky.social @sangerkatz.bsky.social @jsvine.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/u...
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ProPublica looked into science grants that Ted Cruz's team flagged as "radical" and "neo-Marxist" and, uh.
This would be good comedy if it didn't matter so much www.propublica.org/article/ted-...
This would be good comedy if it didn't matter so much www.propublica.org/article/ted-...
March 3, 2025 at 3:45 AM
ProPublica looked into science grants that Ted Cruz's team flagged as "radical" and "neo-Marxist" and, uh.
This would be good comedy if it didn't matter so much www.propublica.org/article/ted-...
This would be good comedy if it didn't matter so much www.propublica.org/article/ted-...
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🚨Check out this CFP! 🚨
Excited to be co-editing a special issue of The Public Historian with Delia Fernández-Jones and Chantel Rodriguez on Public History in the Latinx Midwest. Proposals due May 31, articles due early next year. Send us your pitch!
online.ucpress.edu/tph
Excited to be co-editing a special issue of The Public Historian with Delia Fernández-Jones and Chantel Rodriguez on Public History in the Latinx Midwest. Proposals due May 31, articles due early next year. Send us your pitch!
online.ucpress.edu/tph
February 18, 2025 at 4:04 PM
🚨Check out this CFP! 🚨
Excited to be co-editing a special issue of The Public Historian with Delia Fernández-Jones and Chantel Rodriguez on Public History in the Latinx Midwest. Proposals due May 31, articles due early next year. Send us your pitch!
online.ucpress.edu/tph
Excited to be co-editing a special issue of The Public Historian with Delia Fernández-Jones and Chantel Rodriguez on Public History in the Latinx Midwest. Proposals due May 31, articles due early next year. Send us your pitch!
online.ucpress.edu/tph
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5 million dollar gold cards for immigrants is Trump’s idea of immigration reform.
Maybe he should sell get out of jail free cards too.
Maybe he should sell get out of jail free cards too.
February 26, 2025 at 5:57 AM
5 million dollar gold cards for immigrants is Trump’s idea of immigration reform.
Maybe he should sell get out of jail free cards too.
Maybe he should sell get out of jail free cards too.
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Do you have experience in copyediting, proofreading, and project management? We're looking for a SENIOR PROJECT EDITOR to manage 20–25 trade and scholarly books per year 📚
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Now Hiring: Senior Project Editor - University of North Carolina Press
Senior Project Editor UNC Press is seeking a candidate to join our dynamic and growing publishing program as a senior project editor. Working with the
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February 18, 2025 at 8:42 PM
📢 We're Hiring 📢
Do you have experience in copyediting, proofreading, and project management? We're looking for a SENIOR PROJECT EDITOR to manage 20–25 trade and scholarly books per year 📚
View the full job description and apply here ⤵️
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Do you have experience in copyediting, proofreading, and project management? We're looking for a SENIOR PROJECT EDITOR to manage 20–25 trade and scholarly books per year 📚
View the full job description and apply here ⤵️
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I can independently confirm Wired's reporting here, as I was working with @marisakabas.bsky.social to track down this engineer. Marisa heard that Nikhil Rajpal was given full access to the NOAA system with a NOAA email from sources today.
Rajpal has DC roots. His X account is private: x.com/nikrdc
Rajpal has DC roots. His X account is private: x.com/nikrdc
February 5, 2025 at 9:23 PM
I can independently confirm Wired's reporting here, as I was working with @marisakabas.bsky.social to track down this engineer. Marisa heard that Nikhil Rajpal was given full access to the NOAA system with a NOAA email from sources today.
Rajpal has DC roots. His X account is private: x.com/nikrdc
Rajpal has DC roots. His X account is private: x.com/nikrdc
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‘People Are Speaking in Whispers’ - an in-depth overview of the last year in protest, counter-protest, and repression at Columbia from The Indypendent indypendent.org/2025/02/peop...
‘People Are Speaking in Whispers’
Student suspensions, faculty purges and all-encompassing surveillance state have become the norm as Columbia falls silent after last spring’s anti-genocide protests.
indypendent.org
February 4, 2025 at 10:12 PM
‘People Are Speaking in Whispers’ - an in-depth overview of the last year in protest, counter-protest, and repression at Columbia from The Indypendent indypendent.org/2025/02/peop...
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Trump has shut down an anti-communist arm of US foreign policy (USAID), blown up free trade deals (USMCA), and is calling for the US to seize Gaza to build a seaside resort.
We live in interesting times. Neoliberalism is out, and a new form of 19th-century imperialism is back.
We live in interesting times. Neoliberalism is out, and a new form of 19th-century imperialism is back.
February 5, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Trump has shut down an anti-communist arm of US foreign policy (USAID), blown up free trade deals (USMCA), and is calling for the US to seize Gaza to build a seaside resort.
We live in interesting times. Neoliberalism is out, and a new form of 19th-century imperialism is back.
We live in interesting times. Neoliberalism is out, and a new form of 19th-century imperialism is back.
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2000 people at ICE protest outside Los Angeles City Hall
February 2, 2025 at 7:17 PM
2000 people at ICE protest outside Los Angeles City Hall
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📢📢 Post-Doc Opportunity! 📢📢
The Johns Hopkins Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism invites applications for their new postdoctoral fellowship. Check out the link below; applications due by March 1, 2025.
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The Johns Hopkins Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism invites applications for their new postdoctoral fellowship. Check out the link below; applications due by March 1, 2025.
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February 1, 2025 at 3:09 PM
📢📢 Post-Doc Opportunity! 📢📢
The Johns Hopkins Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism invites applications for their new postdoctoral fellowship. Check out the link below; applications due by March 1, 2025.
apply.interfolio.com/162692
The Johns Hopkins Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism invites applications for their new postdoctoral fellowship. Check out the link below; applications due by March 1, 2025.
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The New Republic has kindly published what the LA Times and its RFK Jr-supporting billionaire owner Pat Soon-Shiong tried to suppress: newrepublic.com/article/1910...
February 1, 2025 at 2:09 PM
The New Republic has kindly published what the LA Times and its RFK Jr-supporting billionaire owner Pat Soon-Shiong tried to suppress: newrepublic.com/article/1910...
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[NUEVA PUBLICACIÓN]
El volumen 5 de la Biblioteca Recorridos es la traducción al español del libro de
Nara Milanich. Un trabajo que estremece y ahonda en una visión de la infancia poco habitual.
Podrán encontrarlo en el Fondo de Cultura Económica-Chile.
El volumen 5 de la Biblioteca Recorridos es la traducción al español del libro de
Nara Milanich. Un trabajo que estremece y ahonda en una visión de la infancia poco habitual.
Podrán encontrarlo en el Fondo de Cultura Económica-Chile.
December 13, 2024 at 6:29 PM
[NUEVA PUBLICACIÓN]
El volumen 5 de la Biblioteca Recorridos es la traducción al español del libro de
Nara Milanich. Un trabajo que estremece y ahonda en una visión de la infancia poco habitual.
Podrán encontrarlo en el Fondo de Cultura Económica-Chile.
El volumen 5 de la Biblioteca Recorridos es la traducción al español del libro de
Nara Milanich. Un trabajo que estremece y ahonda en una visión de la infancia poco habitual.
Podrán encontrarlo en el Fondo de Cultura Económica-Chile.
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This op-ed explains how to start an ICE Watch neighborhood program in your community. ⤵️
How to Keep Tabs on ICE Agents Who May Be Surveilling Your Neighborhood
Here’s a step-by-step guide.
www.teenvogue.com
January 22, 2025 at 8:48 PM
This op-ed explains how to start an ICE Watch neighborhood program in your community. ⤵️
My new journal article "'I Want to Return to My Country': Ethnic Mexicans Request the Right to Return during the Great Depression," examines efforts by U.S. citizens to return to the United States after they had been relocated to Mexico. #repatriation #MexicanAmericans @iehs.bsky.social
January 21, 2025 at 4:51 PM
My new journal article "'I Want to Return to My Country': Ethnic Mexicans Request the Right to Return during the Great Depression," examines efforts by U.S. citizens to return to the United States after they had been relocated to Mexico. #repatriation #MexicanAmericans @iehs.bsky.social
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Here is a relevant article from @romeoguzman.bsky.social about returning to Mexico. Coercion is only part of the story. scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/art...
“I Want to Return to My Country”: Ethnic Mexicans Request the Right to Return during the Great Depression
Abstract. This article offers a new history of Mexican repatriation during the Great Depression by focusing on US citizens who returned to Mexico. Using US consular and Department of State files, I ar...
scholarlypublishingcollective.org
January 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Here is a relevant article from @romeoguzman.bsky.social about returning to Mexico. Coercion is only part of the story. scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/art...