El amor cruza fronteras / Love crosses borders
This essay is a powerful reflection on the sacred, sorrowful work of accompanying immigrants facing detention and deportation. Meet Mary, a weeping food vendor, and witness the fierce hope and dignity that persist amid rising cruelty.
This is the first time I have ever been made to feel welcome by an American in this country."
Anton Flores-Maisonet (B.S.W. ’92) frequently commutes from Decatur, Ga., to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to provide hospitality, assistance and accompaniment to recently arrived immigrants and asylum seekers at no cost.
The unspeakable happened; B.'s beloved suffered a miscarriage.
O’s never lived in the United States and when he was freed he had no place to go.
"My partner and I were attacked; he was killed and I had to flee."
"Allah must have a reason why I get to spend time with you. And for that I am happy!"
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