Protestors Fight Back against Efforts to Ban “Sanctuary Cities”
I challenge our state legislators to visit one of the detention camps maintained by ICE and tell us how many gang members are there.
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Emelina Rosa
Emelina Rosa is a long-time resident of the US-Mexico border area who recently began volunteering once a week at the Migrant Resource Center in Agua Prieta, Mexico, across the border from Douglas, Arizona.
Singing Down the Wall
Every summer I sing with a chorus during the annual Concert without Borders, an event staged on both sides of the Mexico/U.S. border at once.
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Café Justo: Caffeine with a Conscience
Last week I escorted a group of three US citizens, one visiting from Tucson and the other two from Pennsylvania, to Agua Prieta, Sonora.
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Tell Me How It Ends
By Emelina Rosa HAVANA TIMES – Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions is the name of
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A Shift at the Migrant Resource Center
I show up at 11:00 a.m. for my shift at the Migrant Resource Center in Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico.
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“They’re Fencing Us Out”
Emelina Rosa writes about one of her recent trips to the Migrant Resource Center in Agua Prieta, Mexico, where she volunteers once a week.
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Why I Volunteer
Claudia’s name is written on a little card on my fridge. One and a half years ago, that death was emblematic, now there have been so many more.
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“Watch the rooftops…”
“Watch the rooftops and get to know the lookouts for the cartel,” said John at the training session for volunteers at the Migrant Resource Center.
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