how to transform our racist and unjust system
"Argues that ICE should be abolished because racism is embedded both in the history of our immigration laws and in our current enforcement policies. Traces the prison-to-deportation pipeline funneling Black and Latinx noncitizens from the criminal court system into ICE custody, underscoring that because immigrants of color tend to experience racism and violence from the criminal justice system, they're also more vulnerable to ICE enforcement. Bill Ong Hing . . . argues that migrants should have the right to free movement across borders and the right to live free of harrassment over immigration status. Including histories of Latin, Asian, and African migration, and citing specific court cases and examples of racist immigration law, Hing makes the case for abandoning current immigration policies in favor of a more just and humane system"--Provided by publisher.