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Maine’s leaders of color say Rep. Dhalac’s exit reflects a broader pattern of racism and scrutiny

Citing concerns about the dangers and racism elected officials face, Democratic Rep. Deqa Dhalac from South Portland announced Thursday that she will not seek...

New England’s Housing Crisis Reaches a Breaking Point

The housing affordability crisis is on the verge of breaking in the major cities of New England, with immigrants and people of color being...

Federal Judge Restores Bond Hearings for Immigrants in New England

A federal judge in Massachusetts has ruled that immigrants detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) across New England must be granted bond...

Boston Leaders Stand With Somali Americans Following Dehumanizing Rhetoric

Boston, Mass. — Community leaders, elected officials, faith leaders, and residents gathered this week outside the JFK Federal Building in Downtown Boston, standing in...

Immigrants of Color Face Rising Exclusion Across New England

Across cities in New England, immigrants and communities of color are experiencing increased social exclusion amid a rise in dehumanizing political rhetoric, according to...

Rideshare Drivers Win Union Recognition in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has formally recognized the App Drivers Union, marking a significant shift in labor rights for thousands of rideshare drivers across the state, many...

Understanding PTSD and Its Impact on Families and Communities

Boston is widely recognized for its world-class hospitals and public health institutions, yet for many immigrants and people of color, trauma remains an invisible...

Why Colleges Are Allowed to Educate Undocumented Students

Undocumented students have long been part of American college campuses, yet public debate continues to frame their presence as legally questionable or institutionally risky....

Lewiston Residents Rally in Solidarity With the Somali Community

Hundreds of residents from across Lewiston, ME, and surrounding communities came together on Saturday in a powerful demonstration of unity and support for the...

Immigration Enforcement Intensifies Across New England

Immigration enforcement expanded sharply across New England during President Donald Trump's second term, with thousands of immigrants arrested, detained, and deported in operations that...

What Boston’s Immigrant History Teaches Us About Today’s Debates

Immigrants have long shaped Boston, yet its history also carries moments when fear, suspicion, and exclusion defined how newcomers were treated. While today's debates...

Why Haitian Migrants Face Unique Barriers in U.S. Immigration Policy

The experience of Haitian migrants interacting with the United States immigration system cannot be fully understood without examining the long shadow of anti-Blackness and...

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