A film in the making needs support. On the 30th anniversary of a highly consequential law, Harsh Legacy reveals how the 1996 immigration law laid the groundwork for the enforcement system dominating headlines today — families torn apart, asylum seekers treated like criminals, and legal residents facing exile for decades-old offenses.
Unwelcome Shores: Black Refugees in America by Bernadette Ludwig (2025) Rutgers University Press description of the book: Unwelcome Shores is an ethnographic study of the Liberian refugee community in Staten Island, New York, home to the largest per capita concentration of Liberians in the U.S., that sheds light on
Blind Spots: Choice, Colorblindness, and the Contemporary Experience of Latinx Immigrant Students in America's Schools by Rachel E. Moran, Arizona State University Law Review, Forthcoming 2027 Abstract Our nation’s understanding of educational opportunity for Latinx immigrant students in the United States is shaped by two prominent narratives
From American Immigration Council: The Council and Georgetown Law Library Publish Family Separation Archive On October 13, Georgetown Law Library launched an archive of documents on the Trump administration’s implementation of the Zero Tolerance Policy in 2018, which separated thousands of parents from their children after they crossed into
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts announced today that six defendants "have been charged with allegedly arranging sham marriages to fraudulently obtain immigration status for illegal aliens. The organization’s leader has allegedly been orchestrating sham marriages for illegal aliens to enable them