every American, apart from the indigenous peoples who were present long before the nation existed, descends from someone who arrived from elsewhere, and yet immigration remains one of the most contested issues in modern American politics, a tension that sits at the heart of a country built entirely by those who came seeking something better
the contradiction of American citizen’s views on immigration
the irony of a country built by immigrants, divided by the politics of immigration
Trump’s America and the onslaught of ICE
a case study on the human cost of modern immigration policy and America’s willful ignorance of its historical foundations
