‘The Myth of English as America’s National Language’: A Conversation With Dominika Baran
The Duke University linguistics professor talks about her new book, and the power of language in determining inclusion.
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Dispatches: Our Ongoing Coverage of Immigration Reform
News and notes from Pacific Standard staff and contributors.
What Will Trump’s Immigration Proposal Mean for Undocumented Immigrants?
While the president's proposed path to legalization will give 1.8 million people a chance at citizenship, many will still be left out.
Is Trump Solving the Immigration Court Backlog or Is He Funding It?
The White House appears to be at odds with experts over who is to blame for a sluggish immigration court system.
Trump Calls U.S. Court System ‘Broken and Unfair’ After DACA Ruling
A judge ruled Tuesday night that the Trump administration has to keep DACA intact.
The Trump Administration Is Close to Deporting Hundreds of Thousands of Salvadorans
The administration is set to rule on whether to extend temporary residency protections for Salvadorans.
The Limits of Corporate Activism
Corporations can help apply positive pressure for social change, but their profit motives should make us wary of letting them displace moral leaders.
The Three Biggest Reasons the Government Might Shut Down This Month
The government is due to run out of money on Friday. What happens next?
Undocumented Doctoral Candidates Dream of Immigration Reform
As the Trump administration looks to deal with democrats on immigration, DACA students at Loyola University are fighting against legislation that would harm friends and family.
