California Democrats Slam President Trump’s ‘Muslim Ban’
California Democrats in Congress and numerous human rights organizations slammed President Trump’s executive orders Friday…
Makeda Cheatom: Nurturing Immigrant Art and Giving Back
Makeda “Dread” Cheatom believes the world would be a better place if people took the…
El Cajon Community Garden Helps Refugees Transition to America
It is not easy leaving your home and moving to a new country as an…
Asian Heritage Awards Recognize Bill Horn, Salute Refugees
San Diego County Supervisor Bill Horn, a former Marine who single-handedly helped more than 500…
An Auschwitz Survivor Sees Himself in Today’s Syrian Refugees
The journey of a refugee is never forgotten. The sense of danger just behind, of…
Now Is The Time to Welcome Refugees, Not Shut Them Out
Given the recent controversy over Syrian refugees, I am compelled to write about my refugee…
Peters Votes with Republican Majority for Checks on Syrian Refugees
Rep. Scott Peters joined the Republican Congressional majority in voting for emergency legislation to require…
Jewish New Year Prompts a Writer to Help Syrian Refugees
Although I am very proud to be Jewish, I consider myself more of a spiritual…
Return to Midway: Tales of Vietnam Sorrow, Sacrifice and Gratitude
They say that time heals all wounds. But for many who suffered and sacrificed during…
Invisible Dead: The Ten Worst Migrant Disasters
This week marks a series of deadly anniversaries for migrants and refugees. It’s the end…
Assembly to Obama: Lift Quotas for Iraqi Christians
The California State Assembly passed a bill Friday that urges President Obama to expedite visa…
Lessons from the Last Central American Refugee Crisis
The current crush of Central American children crossing the border has re-ignited a smoldering immigration…
