WashU Expert: Immigration architecture and the border
Images of children locked in prison-like conditions have sparked heated debates about U.S. immigration policy, the role of the built environment, and the line between legitimate security and intentional cruelty. But underlying such debates is a simple question: “Is it possible to design a border architecture that is welcoming rather than foreboding?”
Racist hate network using media to sabotage immigration reform, says book author
As immigration reform once again heads to the
front-burner of American politics, the nation’s politicians and voters
have an opportunity to decide whether a fringe coalition of racist
groups will once again be allowed to sabotage serious efforts to reach a
rational compromise on critical immigration issues, suggests Robert W. Sussman, author of a new book on enduring scientific myths behind modern racism.