Anne Frank did not die in a Nazi gas chamber.
She was not put before a firing squad.
She was not incinerated in a crematorium.
She died of typhus in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
This is a significant distinction.
Most will...
Next they came for the sick.
The Trump administration's war on immigrants--particularly those with brown skin--took another twisted turn this week when U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) sent letters to scores of immigrants, stating it...
Then they came for the documented immigrants.
A frequent rebuttal one receives from Republicans when they're confronted with questions about Donald Trump's war on immigrants is "They should come here legally."
This is, of course, a reductive...
In June, Donald Trump instilled fear in thousands after announcing mass Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and round-ups of undocumented Americans.
Then in a classic reality show-style bait and switch to appear bi-partisan, he abruptly...
Do you have an Ancestry.com or 23andMe account?
If so, you know it can evince a web of close and distant relatives you never knew you had.
Using DNA gleaned from saliva samples, test kits break down...
Last year, Donald Trump perpetrated the longest government shutdown in U.S. history over funding for his racist border wall along the Mexican border.
He had originally demanded $5.7 billion for its construction, and even temporarily conceded...
Dr. Seyed Shahram Iranbomy's 20-year-old son Irman, a college student living in Falls Church, Va., died in a car accident in Washington, D.C. on June 10.
Dr. Iranbomy intended to make the 4,000-mile journey from his...
Last month, Donald Trump instilled fear in thousands after announcing mass Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and round-ups of undocumented Americans.
Then in a classic reality show-style bait and switch to appear bi-partisan, he abruptly...
Ask any right-winger about laws in Utah, New York, Vermont, and Washington allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain drivers’ licenses and you are likely to be met with an ear full of Fox News-fueled outrage.
But ask...
The Trump administration has failed in its attempt to keep concealed its dirty little secret about concentration camps on the Southern border where prisoners are held in horrific conditions without being charged for crimes.
The Trump administration has detained more than 40,000...
Genocide Watch is an organization that exists, according to its website, to "Predict, prevent, stop, and punish genocide and other forms of mass murder." Its purpose is to "build an international movement to prevent and stop...
Milton Mayer (1928–29) was a journalist, reporter for the Associated Press, the Chicago Evening Post, the Chicago American, and The Progressive.
In 1955, he published a seminal work titled They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933-45 in which he analyzes how Hitler came...
Donald Trump's home state of New York is doing something to rein in the president's deportation force, aka Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
ICE is now no longer permitted to arrest immigrants inside New York courthouses without...
“Is this person a citizen of the United States?”
How will you answer this question when it’s time to complete the 2020 census form?
How do you feel about being asked?
The United States Supreme Court is poised...
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) reports hate groups proliferating across the country increased to a record high of 1,020 in 2018.
Some of those hate groups are armed vigilantes posing as legitimate law enforcement.
Last week, the FBI arrested...
Every month we are discovering more horrors to which we are subjecting people at our Southern border whose only crime is trying to gain asylum from violence responsible for tearing their countries and lives apart.
In...
A fourth asylum seeker has died in Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) custody.
The 40-year-old man, whose name media outlets are withholding, died at Las Palmas Medical Center in El Paso, Texas after being diagnosed with flu-like...
Because of the Trump administration's draconian immigration policy, another Salvadoran transgender woman is dead.
31-year-old sex worker, Camila Díaz Córdova, applied for U.S. asylum in August 2017 due to death threats and extortion from the Barrio 18 gang, one...
As the mainstream media spent the week fact-checking Donald Trump's string of State of the Union prevarications, there is one feature from Tuesday night's speech not getting enough attention.
In addition to joining other female lawmakers dressed...
There is indeed a crisis at our Southern border with Mexico.
But it does not entail “caravans of illegals” bringing “drugs, crime, and terrorists.”
The crisis involves the trauma we are inflicting on families by separating children...
