We are calling for the immediate release of our friend Anna Karewicz (often called Ankah), a much beloved member of the SF Bay Area activist community and beyond. She is currently being held with an ICE (immigration) hold and is fighting imminent deportation. Anna was contacted by police Thursday August 3rd, after her bicycle tour group mistakenly turned, riding their bikes on the wrong side of a one way street [...]
“Look at her, bitch thinks she’s better than anybody else, lookin’ like a whitegirl. Thinks her shit don’t stink, probly“. Why can’t I be dark, like Ramona? “Scholarship huh. Well of course, teacher’s think she’s white. She don’t need no college anyway, any job would think she’s an American and hire her. Got it made“. It isn’t fair. Mom was [...]
Somewhere north of Hermosillo, Sonora, a father contemplates the evening sky and thinks of his headstrong daughter, his thoughts an intermingling of love and hope and memories – and regret, regret for promises not yet kept. The evening air is cool, a welcome respite from the oven-like heat of the day. While small creatures traverse the desert floor in their endless search for sustenance, somewhere north of Nogales a [...]
This is the story of Jesus Navarro. A man denied a kidney transplant of his own wife’s kidney “of a sudden” when his immigration status was discovered. Now there is a petition to right this wrong. To be sent to: Sen. Barbara Boxer Sen. Dianne Feinstein Chancellor, UCSF (Susan Desmond-Hellmann) Executive Director of Transplantation (Reece Fawley) University of California Board of Regents Chair, UC Board of Regents (Sherry Lansing) UCSF [...]
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