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When Environmental Author Farley Mowat Was Banned from the U.S.
Farley Mowat, the great writer of books on the environment, passed away on Tuesday. He was best known for literary works like the classic...
Striking Back Against the Crackdown on the Sanctuary Movement
Back in the 1980s, hundreds of people were involved in helping Central American refugees. Some taught English at the Methodist church in Hempstead, others...
How CARECEN Got Involved with the Sanctuary Movement
Refugees from El Salvador and Guatemala did not receive the same protections as other people fleeing persecution during the 1980s. Support for changes in...