Hilda Cruz is a community organizer and faith-based advocate with almost three decades of experience leading immigrant justice efforts across California. She brings deep expertise in policy advocacy, grassroots education, and faith-rooted org…
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This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission.
From Los Angeles, where the concrete heart bleeds dust and forgotten memory, this is the story of two Californians caught in different corners…
California often presents itself as a champion of rights and due process. But in practice, the state operates on a split-screen: one justice s…
As Donald Trump continues to ramp up his immigration raids and slash social programs, one theme is consistent through his press conferences an…
This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission.
From Los Angeles, where the concrete heart bleeds dust and forgotten memory, this is the story of two Californians caught in different corners…
California often presents itself as a champion of rights and due process. But in practice, the state operates on a split-screen: one justice s…
As Donald Trump continues to ramp up his immigration raids and slash social programs, one theme is consistent through his press conferences an…
This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission.
This piece reflects on Ezequiel Andrade's experience as a community activist during an ICE raid that occurred at the Home Depot on Slauson and…
During his first inaugural address, President Bill Clinton said, “There is nothing wrong with America that can’t be cured by what’s right with…
Almost three decades ago, Proposition 187 in California sparked a Latino political backlash against the Republican Party. The anti-immigrant i…
I was sitting in my car, waiting for my daughter and scrolling through Instagram when I came across a video of a teenager speaking at a city c…
Boxing has lasted centuries without a colored belt system, but that’s not a reason to avoid one now. Tradition shouldn’t be an obstacle to pro…
Every day, workers in Maywood, California, a small, predominantly Latino community, are exposed to a toxic gas that is invisible, odorless and…
This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission.
I write this first as an immigrant who immigrated to Los Angeles and has grown up in various movements to improve the lives of my people and t…
