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nancyagui.bsky.social
Borderlands historian, fronteriza, activist, educator, and mamá. Founder of Triunfo First-gen Coaching. Triunfofirstgen.com
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Tesla Model 3 crushed by an Olmec statue By Mexican sculptor @chavismarmol.bsky.social

I am hosting a bilingual virtual workshop for parents unsure about the college application process. Please share this info! Register here: triunfofirstgen.com/event-list

All the folks who exited NBC today. Seen together, hoo boy. Message received.

El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.

Is there verifiable evidence that students are getting accounts hacked on studentaid.gov? I'm hearing rumors, but don't want to spread false info.

Deadline extended to February 16! docs.google.com/forms/d/1THR...

Call for papers! SEISA welcomes presentations from scholars, students, activists, and anyone working with our immigrant communities. See below for more information, and please share! docs.google.com/forms/d/1THR...

I went to the library yesterday. Libraries are centers of revolution. Visit and support yours.

Writing about this for my manuscript- the arrest of 110 congressmen who spoke out against dictator General Victoriano Huerta in Mexico in 1913. Don't think it can't happen here...

And it begins...the White House Spanish-language page is gone. www.whitehouse.gov/es/

Mass for protection of immigrants in downtown Chicago. This is the church I love.

If you work on immigration issues and want to collaborate with others doing similar work, I submit a proposal to participate in the Southeastern Immigration Studies Association conference. More than ever, we need safe spaces for strategizing and coalition-building! docs.google.com/forms/d/1THR...

"“Within moments of my inauguration, we will begin the largest domestic deportation operation in American history,” Trump said in January 2024." Chicago is the first target. If anyone has links for local services or resources that can help immigrants in Chicago please drop below

Dr. Julia Young speaks with Martin Di Caro on the history of immigration, nativism, and mass deportation. Have a listen!

ICE raids underway in Bakersfield, CA.

Call for papers! SEISA welcomes presentations from scholars, students, activists, and anyone working with our immigrant communities. See below for more information, and please share! docs.google.com/forms/d/1THR...

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Mark your calendars! The 2025 SEISA Conference will be back in Charleston! The call for papers will be posted soon. In the meantime, spread the word to anyone working with our immigrant communities! #SEISA #immigration #knowyourrights #knowledgeispower

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller December 15,1958

“Who’s going to pick up the kids from school?” Garcia asked. "Payments on the house, car payments, house bills, the property title –– all of that has to be in your plan."

I am so saddened by this news. José Angel was a brilliant scholar, mentor, and friend. Descansa en paz, amigo.

Hi! I'm a Borderlands historian looking to connect with other borderlands and immigration scholars!

Any moms out there who are thinking about going back to school? I want to help mamás navigate the demands of college and motherhood. I'd love to hear about your goals and/or obstacles. Comment below or send me a DM. (Photo is of me working while caring for my 7 week-old baby).

Need help with the FAFSA? ¿Necesitas ayuda con la FAFSA? Contact [email protected].

When I was a child, I learned that the Constitution didn’t apply to people like us. I said the Pledge of Allegiance from inside a barbed wire camp, the words “with liberty and justice for all” wholly meaningless. But I did not give up on America. I’ve spent my life fighting for its ideals.