Believe it or not, it really matters. — This is the final installment a 5-part series about immigration: the issue, and the very real human stories behind it. Through a graduate course titled: Promised Lands and Immigrants taught by the renowned international scholar Dr. Hugo Cordova Quero, I became fascinated by the questions: “What exactly would prompt me…

It’s complicated—or is it? — This is part 4 of a 5-part series about immigration: the issue, and the very real human stories behind it. Through a graduate course titled: Promised Lands and Immigrants taught by the renowned international scholar Dr. Hugo Cordova Quero, I became fascinated by the questions: “What exactly would prompt me…

(The photo above provides the perfect opening to this story. Is the woman in the photo White? Latina? Middle Eastern? …

This is part 2 of a 5-part series about immigration: the issue, and the very real human stories behind it. Through a graduate course titled: Promised Lands and Immigrants taught by the renowned international scholar Dr. Hugo Cordova Quero, I became fascinated by the questions: “What exactly would prompt me…

This is part 1 of a 5-part series about immigration: the issue, and the very real human stories behind it. Through a graduate course titled: Promised Lands and Immigrants taught by the renowned international scholar Dr. Hugo Cordova Quero, I became fascinated by the questions: “What exactly would prompt me…

I am a Unitarian Universalist Minister-in-training. It allows me to combine my love of people and fundamental belief that we’re all here (in this life) wanting the same basic things. Whether in business, in a church somewhere, or in everyday life, curiosity, love, and hope are my core tenets. …