Hyphenated America

Hyphenated America
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Hyphenated America

The immigration system, its associated laws and policy are confusing. Hosted by two recent college graduates, Sophia and Maria, raised by families of immigrants, Hyphenated America explores anything and everything immigration by talking to experts, lawyers, politicians, and more! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

Episodios

  1. 13/05/2021

    Stephen Miller: The Man Behind Trump’s Immigration Policies (with Jean Guerrero)

    Stephen Miller, the architect behind many Trump-era immigration policies, recently established America First Legal, a conservative organization aimed at "resisting the radical left's agenda." This week, we break down who Miller is, the policies he enacted, and how he came into power. Later on in the episode, we spoke with journalist and author of Hatemonger: Stephen Miller, Donald Trump and the White Nationalist Agenda about what contributes to Miller's worldview, and why immigration was the most logical vehicle for him to advance white nationalist talking points. Jean Guerrero is an award-winning investigative journalist and author of Hatemonger: Stephen Miller, Donald Trump and the White Nationalist Agenda. Her first book, Crux: A Cross-Border Memoir, won a PEN Literary Award. Her writing is featured in Vanity Fair, Politico, The Nation, Wired, the New York Times, The Washington Post, Best American Essays 2019 by Rebecca Solnit and more. She is an Emmy-winning border reporter, contributing to NPR, the PBS NewsHour and more.  You can find Jean Guerrero on Twitter and Instagram. Her book Hatemonger is available for purchase. Learn more about Hyphenated America on our website. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter! We offer accessible guides, a weekly newsletter featuring immigration news, and much more! Have a topic that you want broken down? Reach out at team@hyphenatedamerica.org Hosted and Written by Sophia Houdaigui and Maria Castillo Edited by Sophia Houdaigui Music by Ian Yan Audio Excerpt from Fox News --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

    24 min

  2. 28/04/2021

    Title 42: Explained (with Michelle Hackman)

    This week, Sophia and Maria consider what Title 42, a little-known provision of U.S. health law which the former Trump administration invoked to achieve its long-desired goal of shutting the border, is and how it has been carried out since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Later on in the episode, Wall Street Journal reporter Michelle Hackman joins them to discuss her observations on the policy, and how the immigration space has changed over the last 5 years. Michelle Hackman is a reporter in The Wall Street Journal's Washington bureau, where she covers immigration policy and the Department of Homeland Security. Previously, she wrote about health and education policy. Michelle first joined the Journal in 2016 and is a graduate of Yale University. You can find Michelle Hackman on Twitter. Learn more about Hyphenated America on our website. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter! We offer accessible guides, a weekly newsletter featuring immigration news, and much more! Have a topic that you want broken down? Reach out at team@hyphenatedamerica.org Hosted and Written by Sophia Houdaigui and Maria Castillo Edited by Sophia Houdaigui Music by Ian Yan --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

    20 min

  3. 02/02/2021

    Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric is Not New (with Julio Ricardo Varela)

    For our first episode under a new Biden administration, Sophia and Maria reflect on one of the most impactful aspect of Trump’s time in office: his dehumanizing rhetoric toward immigrants. Later on in the episode, journalist Julio Ricardo Varela joins them to discuss how this dehumanizing rhetoric is not new at all in the immigration space and recalls the criminalization of immigrant communities that he witnesses first hand that resulted in large part because of Reagan and Clinton’s criminal justice platforms.  Julio Ricardo Varela is the founder of Latino Rebels, a senior digital editor for Latino USA, Editorial Director at Futuro Studios, and co-host of In The Thick with Maria Hinojosa. You find Julio on Twitter and follow some of the amazing platforms he works on such as @latinorebels @latinoUSA @futuromedia @InTheThickShow.  Learn more about Hyphenated America on our website. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter! We offer accessible guides, a weekly newsletter featuring immigration news, and much more! Have a topic that you want broken down? Reach out at team@hyphenatedamerica.org  Hosted and Written by Sophia Houdaigui and Maria Castillo Edited by Sophia Houdaigui Music by Ian Yan --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

    27 min

  4. 07/12/2020

    Hyphenated Cities: NYC (with Carmen De La Rosa)

    Sophia and Maria introduce Hyphenated Cities, a new series where they explore U.S. cities by discussing how national and local immigration policies have impacted the city’s resident immigrant populations and speak to local leaders on the topic. This week's episode kicks off this new series by focusing on New York City! Later on in the episode, they spoke with NYS Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa about the NYS Dream Act, her experience running for office as a Dominican American woman,  #FundExcludedWorkers, and her plans to serve immigrants in her community.  NYS Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa is a career public servant and a resident of Inwood in Northern Manhattan, who is deeply committed to serving her community. She was born in the Dominican Republic and immigrated to the Inwood section of New York City as a young child. In November 2016, Carmen was elected to the NYS Assembly, becoming the second woman to ever represent the 72nd Assembly District. She is currently running for NYC City Council-District 10.  You can find Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa on Twitter and Instagram, and follow her campaign accounts on Twitter and Instagram. Learn more about Hyphenated America on our website. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter! We offer accessible guides, a weekly newsletter featuring immigration news, and much more! Have a topic that you want broken down? Reach out at team@hyphenatedamerica.org Hosted and Written by Sophia Houdaigui and Maria Castillo Edited by Sophia Houdaigui Music by Ian Yan Audio Excerpt from NBC --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

    27 min

  5. 19/11/2020

    Family Separation (with Nara Milanich)

    This week, Sophia and Maria consider the history of family separation and what the policy actually is. Later on in the episode, Sophia spoke with historian Nara Milanich and discussed analogous family separation policies throughout history, and the future of the policy during President-elect Biden's administration.  Nara Milanich is a historian at Barnard College specializing in Latin America and the comparative histories of family, childhood, gender, and reproduction. She is the author of Paternity: The Elusive Quest for the Father, published by Harvard University Press.  You can find Nara Milanich on Twitter. Learn more about Hyphenated America on our website. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter! We offer accessible guides, a weekly newsletter featuring immigration news, and much more! Have a topic that you want broken down? Reach out at team@hyphenatedamerica.org Hosted and Written by Sophia Houdaigui and Maria Castillo Edited by Sophia Houdaigui Music by Ian Yan Audio Excerpt from NPR’s All Things Considered --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

    34 min

  6. 19/10/2020

    Immigration Advocacy (with Reyna Montoya)

    For this week’s podcast, we dive into different forms of immigration advocacy such as legal aid, detention oversight, and community based organizations. Later on in the episode, Maria spoke to Reyna Montoya, the founder and CEO of Aliento, a community organization that is DACA, undocumented, and youth-led. They are directly impacted people and allies who are invested in the well being, emotional healing, and leadership development of those impacted by the inequalities of lacking an immigration status. Learn more about Hyphenated America on our website. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter! We offer accessible guides, a weekly newsletter featuring immigration news, and much more! Have a topic that you want broken down? Reach out at team@hyphenatedamerica.org Hosted and Written by Sophia Houdaigui and Maria Castillo Edited by Christian Palomares Music by Ian Yan --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

    28 min

  7. 30/09/2020

    Amy Coney Barrett on Immigration

    This week, Sophia and Maria highlight a number of stories that demonstrate the ways in which injustices within the immigration space are manifested in matters of sexual assault, the COVID-19 pandemic, the prison-industrial complex, big tech, and access to government assistance.  Learn more about Hyphenated America on our website. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter! We offer accessible guides, a weekly newsletter featuring immigration news, and much more! Want to contact us? Reach out at team@hyphenatedamerica.org Hosted and Written by Sophia Houdaigui and Maria Castillo Edited by Christian Palomares Music by Ian Yan --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

    9 min

  8. 24/08/2020

    Detention in the Age of Covid-19 (with María Méndez)

    Sophia and Maria consider what detention centers are, the conditions of such facilities before the coronavirus pandemic, and their current state of affairs. Maria spoke with reporter María Méndez of Texas Public Radio to discuss the outbreaks in detention centers along the border, the dynamic between local health officials and the private operators, and how we can spread awareness and help those in detention.  You can find María Méndez on Twitter. Learn more about Hyphenated America on our website. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter! We offer accessible guides, a weekly newsletter featuring immigration news, and much more! Music by Ian Yan --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

    25 min

  9. 10/08/2020

    Seeking Asylum (with Ava Benach)

    Sophia and Maria break down what asylum is, who is eligible to apply for it, and the challenges associated. They are then joined by immigration attorney Ava Benach and discuss the future of asylum in light of recent rulings, barriers to work authorization eligibility for asylum seekers, and her work with pro bono transgender asylum seekers. You can find Ava Benach of Benach Collopy on Twitter and Instagram. Learn more about Hyphenated America on our website. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter! We offer accessible guides, a weekly newsletter featuring immigration news, and much more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

    18 min

  10. 03/08/2020

    DACA 101 (with Juan Escalante)

    Sophia and Maria break down what DACA is, who is eligible, and the current assaults on the program. Juan Escalante, Digital Campaigns Manager for FWD.us, then joins them to discuss his background as an undocumented immigrant and DACA-recipient, common misconceptions associated with DACA, and the future of the program. You can find Juan Escalante on Twitter and Instagram. Learn more about Hyphenated America at our website: hyphenatedamerica.org. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

    26 min

  11. 16/07/2020

    Coming Soon: Hyphenated America

    The immigration system, its associated laws and policy are confusing. Hosted by two college students raised by families of immigrants, Hyphenated America explores anything and everything immigration by talking to experts, lawyers, politicians, and more! Learn more about Hyphenated America at our website: hyphenatedamerica.org. Follow us on our social media!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

    1 min

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The immigration system, its associated laws and policy are confusing. Hosted by two recent college graduates, Sophia and Maria, raised by families of immigrants, Hyphenated America explores anything and everything immigration by talking to experts, lawyers, politicians, and more! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hyphenatedamerica/support

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    Hyphenated America
  • Años de actividad
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodios
    11
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