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Opinion: What Martha’s Vineyard tells us about immigration

Opinion: What Martha’s Vineyard tells us about immigration

CNN
September 18, 2022
Op-Ed: Our ancestors fled Poland. Now it’s the safe haven

Op-Ed: Our ancestors fled Poland. Now it’s the safe haven

Los Angeles Times
March 23, 2022
Guest Essay: My Grandparents’ Immigration Lies Shaped My Father’s View of Justice

Guest Essay: My Grandparents’ Immigration Lies Shaped My Father’s View of Justice

The New York Times
April 26, 2021
Op-Ed: We have one last chance to get the census right, if the White House lets us

Op-Ed: We have one last chance to get the census right, if the White House lets us

Los Angeles Times
August 5, 2020
A Japanese American newspaper chronicles the ‘searing’ history of immigrant incarceration

A Japanese American newspaper chronicles the ‘searing’ history of immigrant incarceration

PRI's The World
May 30, 2019
The Grand Refugee Hotel: The Sequel to My Grandfather’s Germany

The Grand Refugee Hotel: The Sequel to My Grandfather’s Germany

Refugees Deeply
October 8, 2018
A DACA student speaks: ‘I feel like I have to go back into hiding’

A DACA student speaks: ‘I feel like I have to go back into hiding’

Los Angeles Times
September 8, 2017
I’m a DACA student and I’m praying ICE won’t pick up my parents

I’m a DACA student and I’m praying ICE won’t pick up my parents

Los Angeles Times
August 24, 2017
Will my students find sanctuary?

Will my students find sanctuary?

CNN
November 16, 2016
The African American woman who is growing Indiana’s immigrant business district

The African American woman who is growing Indiana’s immigrant business district

PRI's The World
November 8, 2016
Segregated but equal?

Segregated but equal?

Los Angeles Times
June 27, 2016
Walkout Generation

Walkout Generation

Los Angeles Times
June 23, 2016
How do you teach English to Americans?

How do you teach English to Americans?

Los Angeles Times
April 18, 2016
Dear Mr. Trump: My immigrant parents aren’t rapists or drug dealers

Dear Mr. Trump: My immigrant parents aren’t rapists or drug dealers

Los Angeles Times
March 17, 2016
Book club helps immigrant mothers find joy in reading and support their kids’ education

Book club helps immigrant mothers find joy in reading and support their kids’ education

Los Angeles Times
March 5, 2016
Tales of a new Chinatown: The San Gabriel Valley stories from ‘Flower Drum Song’ author C.Y. Lee

Tales of a new Chinatown: The San Gabriel Valley stories from ‘Flower Drum Song’ author C.Y. Lee

Los Angeles Times
January 29, 2016
‘My entire family is sick’

‘My entire family is sick’

Los Angeles Times
January 7, 2016
What happens when the doctor says ‘hospice’, and you understand ‘poorhouse’?

What happens when the doctor says ‘hospice’, and you understand ‘poorhouse’?

PRI's The World
May 29, 2014
Tears flow as Alhambra health center seniors contemplate its closing

Tears flow as Alhambra health center seniors contemplate its closing

Center for Health Reporting / Alhambra Source
October 26, 2011
After graduating as illegal immigrants, a struggle to navigate the system

After graduating as illegal immigrants, a struggle to navigate the system

WNYC: New York Public Radio
May 31, 2011
Tracing the Origins of Brazilians on the Island

Tracing the Origins of Brazilians on the Island

The Vineyard Gazette
September 4, 2009
How Migration Transformed Martha’s Vineyard

How Migration Transformed Martha’s Vineyard

Financial Times Magazine (cover story)
August 15, 2009
Illegal Soldiers: JROTC and Hollywood High

Illegal Soldiers: JROTC and Hollywood High

Weekend America
January 17, 2009
The Occasional Kindness of Strangers

The Occasional Kindness of Strangers

The New York Times
September 21, 2008
Brighton Beach’s Russian Accent

Brighton Beach’s Russian Accent

American Public Media: Weekend America
May 29, 2008
The US Doesn’t Want Me

The US Doesn’t Want Me

Financial Times
January 6, 2008
Moroccan mothers picking Spanish strawberries

Moroccan mothers picking Spanish strawberries

World Vision Report
September 2007
Guest Workers Revisited: Moroccan Immigrants, Spanish Strawberries, and Europe’s Future

Guest Workers Revisited: Moroccan Immigrants, Spanish Strawberries, and Europe’s Future

Spiegel Online
May 11, 2007
Europe’s Guest Workers Ask “Where are our pensions?”

Europe’s Guest Workers Ask “Where are our pensions?”

Christian Science Monitor
April 10, 2007
EU Proposes New Door for Legal Immigration

EU Proposes New Door for Legal Immigration

Christian Science Monitor
January 17, 2007
Forged Working Papers is Bustling Business in Queens

Forged Working Papers is Bustling Business in Queens

WNYC: New York Public Radio
July 4, 2006
Undocumented Immigrants Dread Turning in Student ID’s After Graduation

Undocumented Immigrants Dread Turning in Student ID’s After Graduation

WNYC: New York Public Radio
May 30, 2006
A New Immigrant Movement Forms in Irish Community

A New Immigrant Movement Forms in Irish Community

New York Sun
January 6, 2006
Fake IDs Openly Made and Sold in NYC

Fake IDs Openly Made and Sold in NYC

New York Sun
December 6, 2005
Lost in New York: How one illegal immigrant marks his right of passage

Lost in New York: How one illegal immigrant marks his right of passage

New York Sun
October 31, 2005
Empty Palaces in Atacpan: Guillermo is building his dream home in Mexico, but will he ever live in it?

Empty Palaces in Atacpan: Guillermo is building his dream home in Mexico, but will he ever live in it?

Brooklynite Magazine
Fall 2005
Heading Home to Chaos: Germany begins repatriating Afghan refugees

Heading Home to Chaos: Germany begins repatriating Afghan refugees

Spiegel Online
September 26, 2005