Celina Rodriguez

‘Has ICE Arrived’ — In East San Jose, Echoes of Pandemic Learning Loss

Alpha Public Schools in East San Jose serves majority Latino students. Faculty say ICE raids have kept students from returning to class.

¿Cómo sobrevive el hombre Latino el miedo constante a ser deportado?

La violencia excesiva, la arbitrariedad y las violaciones de los derechos civiles que subyacen a la política migratoria del presidente Trump están afectando gravemente la salud mental de las comunidades migrantes.

Trump’s Threats and the Moral Unraveling of America

The US under Trump has surrendered the moral authority that once allowed Americans to believe that their country stood for something beyond raw power.

Unforeseen Consequences of a Ban on Birthright Citizenship

Just Live | Trump’s proposed birthright citizenship ban faces Supreme Court review, raising concerns over economic impacts, workforce shortages, and creation of a stateless underclass, while states consider restricting education access for undocumented children.

Larry Itliong and the Great Delano Grape Strike

The myth that Cesar Chavez single-handedly led the farmworker movement was never true. Nothing makes this clearer than the life and work of Larry Itliong.

Justice Denied for Late Grandpa Vicha?

Antoine Watson, convicted by a jury in the fatal attack on Vicha Ratanapakdee, received probation instead of prison time.