"A Catastrophic Silence"

While I'll be back to post later today, this editorial, "A Catastrophic Silence," was in today's New York Times. Through an analysis of the aftermath of the death of Marcelo Lucero, it does an excellent job at expressing how anti-immigration rhetoric divides and wounds communities rather than addressing how the negative conversation surrounding immigration perpetuates crime, harassment, and stereotyping in our communities.

Check it out...I'll be back with further thoughts later today.

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