Gov & Politics
Julián Castro Targets Trump in TV Ad: ‘You Stoked the Fires of Racists’
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Julián Castro’s campaign will run an ad Wednesday on Fox News in Bedminster, N.J., connecting the president’s rhetoric to the recent attack in El Paso.
Arts & Culture
Richard Blanco: Using Poetry to Illuminate Immigration, Borders, and Boundaries
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Richard Blanco, inaugural poet for President Obama, read Tuesday at the Central Library, and reads again Thursday evening at McAllister Auditorium.
Gov & Politics
Carrizo Springs Facility for Migrant Children to Close Weeks After It Opened
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An emergency shelter for migrant children in Carrizo Springs is reportedly shutting down, less than a month after it opened.
Gov & Politics
San Antonio Avoids ICE Raids, but Know-Your-Rights Push Continues
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San Antonio was not targeted for “immigrant raids” over the weekend, but local activists continued a push to educate immigrants on their rights.
Gov & Politics
Hundreds Gather at ‘Lights for Liberty’ Vigil to Protest Treatment of Asylum-Seekers
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Around 300 people held signs, waved flameless candles, and listened to speakers at a Friday evening rally to protest conditions that migrants in detention centers face.
Arts & Culture
41st Annual CineFestival Tackles Complex Immigration Issues
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CineFestival 2019 brings 42 Latinx and many Texas-focused films to the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center July 11-14.
Gov & Politics
RAICES Panel Focuses on the Female Immigrant Experience
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A panel discussion highlighted the dangers Immigrant women face both when migrating to the United States and after their arrival.
Gov & Politics
Julián Castro to Debate Nine Other Presidential Candidates
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Julían Castro will join nine other candidates on the debate stage Wednesday in the first of two debates organized by the Democratic National Committee.
Gov & Politics
Running While Brown: How Julián Castro is Navigating White Presidential Politics
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EAST LOS ANGELES — By the time his plane touched down in California at the end of a whirlwind week, Julián Castro had set an early political benchmark in the crowded presidential race.
Gov & Politics
Texas Will Deploy 1,000 National Guard Troops to the Border Amid Migrant Surge
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The troops will help at temporary holding facilities in the Rio Grande Valley and El Paso and aid Border Patrol units along ports of entry, officials said.
