Independent journalism with analysis and context from the US-Mexico borderlands. Founded by @mdelbosque.bsky.social & @memomiller.bsky.social Read more and listen to our podcasts at https://www.theborderchronicle.com/
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What if vampires were the world's original stateless people? Laredo author Ito Romo's debut novella Filth Eaters spans 1,000 years of conquest, migration & survival, with fangs.
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Spanning a thousand years and multiple continents, the new novel Filth Eaters casts vampires as the world's ultimate stateless people.
Buoys hit Eagle Pass. A border resident arrested for peacefully protesting wall construction. Plus, activist Jacques Servin of the Yes Men joins our podcast to completely reframe what "border security" really means.
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Elsa Hull was arrested while protesting a 30-foot border wall being bulldozed on her neighbor's land — land he never gave permission to enter. "They don't care about any law."
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The border is everywhere, in your data, your police force, your healthcare records. Our new Everywhere Border Project series launches today. Going back to normal was never enough.
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Dozens of children torn from their parents at the border have now been separated from their families a second time despite legal protections, an AP investigation finds.
What if "border security" is a lie hiding in plain sight? Todd Miller & Yes Men activist Jacques Servin go deep on language, power & the borderlands. Don't skip to the end, but definitely make it there.
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This week's Border Chronicle: the team meets legendary journalist Amy Goodman of Democracy Now!, plus a deep dive into big tech and the everywhere border, a podcast on Latin American art and the borderlands, and news from screwworms in Texas to family separations. 🦂📰
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Contractors halted Wednesday near San Ygnacio's bird sanctuary after protests revealed the land wasn't federally owned. Clearing continues north of town. Hull's trespass charge stands. "A small victory, but we'll take it."
This follows Hull's June 9 Q&A🔗🦂: www.theborderchronicle.com/they-dont-ca...
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Trump's big buoys arrive in Eagle Pass, a border resident arrested for nonviolent protest against wall construction in Zapata County, and catch our podcast with Yes Men prankster, political activist J...
An Associated Press investigation reveals that dozens of children who were separated under the first Trump administration have been re-separated, despite a judge's order to reunite them.
This conversation, hosted by Todd Miller, about a great borderlands adobe brick building project is going great, until Jacques Servin—of the political performance artist trickster and activist troupe ...
The Border Chronicle hangs out with legendary journalist Amy Goodman, plus big tech and the "everywhere border" and a podcast about Latin American art and the borderlands and more!
Out today: "Islamophobia and anti-Muslim racism do not exist in a vacuum. They are intrinsically connected to broader demonization of immigrants and vilification of Islam."
In Texas and beyond, Republican leaders continue to peddle dangerous lies trying to falsely cast Muslims as the “other.”
Two skate crews. Two countries. One community.
Three women-led groups in the Arizona-Sonora borderlands are rewriting what life looks like when you stop letting borders define you.
Read full story by Susan Barnett🦂🛼🔗: www.theborderchronicle.com/romeo-and-ju...