“At the Gates” Makes White Supremacy the Villain
White supremacy is scary as fuck. It’s the evil idealogy powered by the colonial world order, creating a hierarchy of humans as if light skin can equate to worth rather…
White supremacy is scary as fuck. It’s the evil idealogy powered by the colonial world order, creating a hierarchy of humans as if light skin can equate to worth rather…
…are so very different islands. What does it mean to go from one to the other? One is the center of opulence and financial decisions and immigration, and the other…
…and fights for immigration, healthcare, and lower-income communities. Plus, she’ll be executive producing, co-writing, and starring in a new show, the upcoming She Gets It From Me (Jennifer Lopez will…
Every so often I come across a book, that while reading it, I say, “Damn I could have written this!” And it’s not because the book is terrible or obviously…
…folks, there are so many reasons to be sad, from climate disaster to immigration, to reproductive justice. It’s just a lot and I respect a movie that can take me…
In Latinx, immigrant, and other marginalized communities, we often pride ourselves in our ability to make a dollar go a long way despite the systemic injustices we face. Whether it’s…
…we’ve come from so much, the immigration stories and the hardships and everything we go through as immigrants, I feel joy. We’re naturally joyful and resilient and talented. There is…
…reminds us of the need for change. Suzanne Gamboa and Nicole Acevedo from NBCNews interviewed human and immigration rights advocates who described that while horrified by the deaths, they were…
…conversation at SXSW. In his film, Problemista, which he wrote, directed, and starred in, Torres plays a toy designer from El Salvador who navigates the immigration system, told through his…
…and stupid conditions of the U.S. immigration system. Problemista’s critique manages to be effective, whimsical, and sobering at the same time. The film visualizes navigating the draconian, overwrought immigration system…