Vincent Chin, a Chinese American man, was beaten with a bat in 1982 in an enclave of Detroit. His death sparked a national movement against Asian hate
Author: Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press
Children of immigrants fear deportation when they turn 21
There are about 200,000 children who may have to self-deport when they turn 21 because of a green card backlog that affects their parents.
Independent autopsy shows Patrick Lyoya was shot in the back of the head by Michigan cop
Lawyers for the family of Patrick Lyoya say an autopsy confirms the Black man was fatally shot in the back of the head by a Michigan police officer.
Civil rights leaders, legal experts call on Michigan Board of Canvassers to certify election
Civil rights advocates called on the Michigan Board of Canvassers to certify election results, saying the canvassers’ role is largely a technical one.
Undercover ICE recordings reveal tactics of fake university that led to 250 students arrested
The University of Farmington, a fake school in Michigan, was the product of a four-year undercover operation by the Department of Homeland Security.
Judge dismisses suit against ICE filed by immigrant in Detroit church sanctuary
ICE declared Ded Rranxburgaj a fugitive from the law, but has not attempted to enter the Detroit church to remove him since he took sanctuary.
Embattled Border Patrol chief in El Paso transferred to Detroit
Facing criticism over treatment of migrants, the top Border Patrol leader in El Paso is transferred to Detroit, raising concerns.
‘A dark day’: Muslims in Michigan anxious but determined after New Zealand mosque shootings
“I could not even sleep last night,”Imam Mohammad Ali Elahi said. “It’s really a sad day, a dark day.”
Native American veteran: ‘Mob mentality’ in students seen in viral video was ‘scary’
In an interview with the Detroit Free Press, Native American leader Nathan Phillips of Ypsilanti describes incident with students caught on video.
Deported after 30 years in US, father still stuck in Mexico one year later, without wife and kids
After 30 years in the U.S., Jorge Garcia was deported to Mexico, where he remains a year later, unable to return to Michigan to be with his family.