MiSC is a community of scholars fighting to decriminalize migration and open wider pathways to legal immigration in the United States. Op Eds + Public History
Feb 11, 2021 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
THE CASE FOR ABOLITIONIST SANCTUARY (a thread) 1/11
In BANS, WALLS, RAIDS, SANCTUARY: UNDERSTANDING US IMMIGRATION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY, MiSC’s @ANaomiPaik contextualizes Trump Era Immigration policies as a consequence of two centuries of U.S. political, economic, & social culture. 2/11 ucpress.edu/book/978052030…
Feb 9, 2021 • 9 tweets • 6 min read
MiSC's Laura Briggs (@LjbriggsLaura), Maria Cristina Garcia (@ithacamcg), Yael Schacher (@YaelSchacher), Lynn Stephen, and Elliott Young (@elliottyoungpdx) comment on the Feb2 Executive Order on regional #migration and #asylum in this annotated guide bit.ly/36XiM4B
Now, there's a lot to unpack here, and as the MiSC members have illustrated through their annotations, you really do have to "read between the lines." For example......(thread)