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As I illustrate in Crossing the Line: Finding America in the Borderlands, there IS a better way to respond to Forced Displacement and Global Migration: Welcome with Dignity. Because hope knows no borders. Cruelty is not okay. And there is no "right" way.

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  • Sarah Towle

    Author of the award-winning book, Crossing the Line: Finding America in the Borderlands. "A powerful exposé of the human costs of America's immigration policies" (Kirkus Reviews), it transformed into a must-read manual for resistance on Nov 5, 2024.

  • Russ Mcspadden

    Russ McSpadden is a writer, poet, and environmentalist. His work examines border militarization, mining, state violence, and the fragile persistence of borderlands biodiversity.

  • Dora Rodriguez

    Born in El Salvador

  • Kate Scott & Tony Heath

    Scott and Heath founded nonprofit Madrean Archipelago Wildlife in 2017. They advocate for wildlife, human rights, and the health and protection of the environment.

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  • John Fricker

    Divestment activist in New York

  • John Washington

    journalist/translator. -Lookout, New York Review of Books, The Intercept, etc. Next book, How to Close a Camp, coming this summer: https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2880-how-to-close-a-camp tips/saludos to [email protected] @jbwashing

  • Abbey

    * Co-leader Battalion Search and Rescue * Author - The Tortilla Star * Co-author with Dora Rodriguez - Dora: A Daughter of Unforgiving Terrain

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