“Our Nican Tlaca Indigenous Civilizations began over 6,000 years ago. Europeans destroyed our Nican Tlaca civilizations starting in 1492 with Columbus. We are currently in the process of reconstructing ourselves as independent Nican Tlaca people with our own Nican Tlaca Civilization — forever free of European colonialism.”
See on nicantlaca.com
“The bill passed by the Senate in July attempts to solve the problem of illegal immigration with a $46 billion “border surge,” adding 20,000 new Border Patrol agents, and $3 billion in new monitoring technology. But sheriffs policing the border say that misses the mark.”
My tax dollars at ‘work’ again, propping up xenophobia.
On the positive side though, this might reduce the number of deaths in the desert.
See on www.usatoday.com
Formal apology for colonial era mass killings comes ahead of state visit by the Dutch prime minister to Jakarta.
People from the Netherlands (Dutch) claim to be among the happiest people in the world (page 23). This is how happy people behave? Invade another country and massacre people?
Or, the Dutch were not happy in 1949? (highest period of European racism)?
See on www.aljazeera.com
Maria Hinojosa takes us through the lessons Latino USA has learned in twenty years of covering issues related to immigration. Photo courtesy Flickr …
Maria Hinojosa explains that the term “undocumented” should be replaced with RPI “Registered Provisional Immigrant”
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See on latinousa.org
Migration is Beautiful symbolizes a commitment from the creative community to see, show, and celebrate the humanity of the migrant story. See on migrationisbeautiful.com
“Fences and borders can’t stop the flow of rivers, migration of butterflies, or the movement of people, and won’t stop the spirit of freedom.”
– Tania Willard, Indigenous Secwepemc artist
“PHOENIX – U.S. authorities will not bring charges against a Border Patrol agent in Arizona who shot dead a rock-throwing Mexican teenager two years ago because the fatal injury did not occur in the United States, the Justice Department said on Friday.”
horrific and racist
See on Reuters
These walls are racist
Confiscated by colonial police throughout the world since its 1957 publication, The Colonizer and the Colonized is an important document of our times, an invaluable warning for all future generations.–The Los Angeles Times
I found this book listed at decolonization.wordpress.com
Follow Decolonization on Twitter @dies_journal
See on www.amazon.com
This is the statement of purpose behind the launching of the Nican Tlaca University online project by the Mexica Movement.
This video is hella repetitive, but I love her idea and passion.
all power to the people!
PS – Kudos to YouTube, Facebook, WordPress, Scoop.it, and all other free media platforms!
See on www.youtube.com
