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Asylum Denied is the gripping story of political refugee David Ngaruri Kenney's harrowing odyssey through the world of immigration processing in the United States. Kenney, while living in his native Kenya, led a boycott to protest his government's treatment of his fellow farmers. He was subsequently arrested and taken into the forest to be executed. This audiobook, told by Kenney and his lawyer Philip G. Schrag from Kenney's own perspective, tells of his near-murder, imprisonment, and torture in Kenya.

An exciting, hugely revealing account of China’s burgeoning presence in Africa - a developing empire already shaping, and reshaping, the future of millions of people. A prizewinning foreign correspondent and former New York Times bureau chief in Shanghai and in West and Central Africa, Howard French is uniquely positioned to tell the story of China in Africa. Through meticulous on-the-ground reporting, French crafts a layered investigation of astonishing depth and breadth.

“Incisive and compelling, reflecting the painful wisdom and knowledge that Bill Ong Hing has accrued over the course of fifty years . . . ”—Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow First book to argue that immigrant and refugee rights are part of the fight for racial justice; offers...

The Immigration Guy combines Kyle Farmer's expertise and innovation on all topics regarding immigration with his quick wit and sense of humor. The podcast will feature guests in the agriculture, construction, and political realm. You can tune in every other Wednesday!

Un show sobre la política migratoria en Estados Unidos, con el abogado de Inmigracion Ezequiel Hernandez y Maybe Hernandez. Acompañanos! Sintonizanos todos los Lunes en VIVO por nuestras redes sociales, 7AM (MT) @immigrationpolicyshow y @hernandezgloballawfirm. Discutiremos temas legales semanalmente, noticias migratorias y los cambios de pólizas que afectan a nuestra comunidad inmigrante. Te esperamos!

We The Aliens podcast hosts conversations with IMMIGRANTS from all over the world who came to the US and found their path to the American Dream. No matter what their status is - undocumented, DACA recipient, permanent resident (green card holder), naturalized citizen - all are welcome here. We talk about the challenges of leaving the home country, finding the legal path, finding a way to belong in the new world, building a career, finding love, and sustaining the family traditions. We talk about IMMIGRATION as a process of growth and self-discovery, adaptation, overcoming cultural shocks, and ...

Borders are not just meaningless geographical lines. They have an impact on all of our lives, whether it's the fallout from Brexit or the inhumanity of a detention center. In Border Nation, Leah Cowan shows how borders are violent, oppressive, and must be resisted. Looking back, we learn of the elitist, colonial, and patriarchal origins of borders, explore the vital history of anti-racist, anti-border organizing and hear stories from people who have crossed partitions.

Welcome to The New Union Frontier/La nouvelle frontière syndicale, a podcast designed for union members who want to stay informed, engaged, and empowered — and of course, anyone else with an interest in union affairs! Hosted by Amanda, this show aims to dig deep and bring you the latest updates, victories, challenges, and insights from your union. Qu'il s'agisse des dernières victoires, des défis à venir ou de discussions approfondies sur les questions les plus importantes, ce podcast a pour but de vous tenir au courant, afin que vous sachiez toujours ce qui se passe au sein de votre ...

The idea of the United States as a nation of immigrants is at the core of the American narrative. But in 1924, Congress instituted a system of ethnic quotas so stringent that it choked off large-scale immigration for decades, sharply curtailing arrivals from Southern and Eastern Europe and outright banning those from nearly all of Asia. In a riveting narrative filled with a fascinating cast of characters, Jia Lynn Yang recounts how lawmakers, activists, and presidents from Truman through LBJ worked relentlessly to abolish the 1924 law.

With the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, Chinese laborers became the first group in American history to be excluded from the United States on the basis of their race and class. This landmark law changed the course of US immigration history, but we know little about its consequences for the Chinese in America or for the United States as a nation of immigrants. At America's Gates is the first book devoted entirely to both Chinese immigrants and the American immigration officials who sought to keep them out.

Why is immigration in the U.S. so divisive? Immigration Chats is a series based podcast where immigration lawyers, Tejas Shah and Kalpana Peddibhotla, describe the historical roots of hot button concepts such as visa suspensions, DACA, and the Muslim Ban. If you like what you hear, please rate and subscribe!

Winner of the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction Finalist for the Zócalo Public Square Book Prize “Meticulous . . . Storytelling allows Minian to convey the physical and emotional toll of detention with potent specificity. The result is a book-length plea against...

LMRT Immigration Services: Your Canadian Immigration Podcast. Considering a move to Canada? LMRT Immigration Services simplifies complex immigration processes. Our experts guide you through: Sponsorship (spousal, common-law, parental) Refugee claims Business Immigration Express Entry programs & more! Get clear explanations, valuable tips, and inspiring success stories. Make informed decisions about your Canadian future. Consultations in English, French, Arabic, and Persian. https://lmrtimmigration.com/

Discover a groundbreaking vision for how to unlock America’s full potential for greatness from one of the country’s foremost conservative leaders: David McCormick, the former CEO of Bridgewater Associates. It’s easy to be pessimistic about the state of our country these days, but as...

He is both feared and admired, and for the past two decades he has been both lionized and demonized by the media. Outspoken, no-nonsense, and eminently fascinating, Joseph M. Arpaio captured the public's imagination from his first day as sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona (a county larger than the state of New Jersey), in 1992.

Tahmina Talks Immigration® is your go-to talk show for breaking down U.S. immigration laws with clarity and passion! Hosted by the unstoppable Tahmina Watson—founder of Watson Immigration Law, fierce immigration lawyer, and dedicated reform advocate—this show delivers fresh insights, real-life success stories, and cutting-edge legal updates. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a future immigrant, or just curious about the law, join Tahmina as she combines expert analysis with her unique, energetic style to empower and inspire your immigration journey. Tune in and transform the way you think ...

New York Public Library Best of 2022 A gripping, twisting account of a small town set on fire by hatred, xenophobia, and ecological disaster—a story that weaves together corporate malfeasance, a battle over shrinking natural resources, a turning point in the modern white supremacist movement...

In-Depth Discussions, Interviews, and Legal Analysis of Immigration Law and Practice with Professionals in the Field, with Host John Khosravi, Esq. Visas, Green Cards, and US Citizenship. Intended for Immigration Lawyers and Attorneys. Attorney Advertisement, please consult with an attorney. info@ImmigrationLawyersToolbox.com

The phrase "human trafficking" often conjures nightmarish images of sexual exploitation, but Rhacel Salazar Parreñas reveals that the vast majority of trafficking victims are domestic workers who suffer abuse not at the hands of crime lords, but rather "ordinary" family employers. Drawing on twenty years of groundbreaking research across three continents, Parreñas exposes the grim realities faced by migrant workers ensnared in forced labor due to poverty and debt bondage.

A comprehensive history of school choice in the US, from its birth in the 1950s as the most effective weapon to oppose integration to its lasting impact in reshaping the public education system today. Most Americans today see school choice as their inalienable right. In The Choice We Face...