On Jan. 10, 2019 President Trump visited the Rio Grande Valley. Here’s what community members had to say. "We’re here showing Trump and anyone who’s behind Trum... Read More
On any given day, detention centers in the Rio Grande Valley release between 300 to 400 people a day, say grassroots groups working to support migrants and asyl... Read More
Since May, the wait time for those seeking asylum at international ports of entry has risen from a few days to several weeks, and, in some cases, even months. A... Read More
Human Impact Partners and La Union del Pueblo Entero (LUPE) released a report detailing some of the impacts which federal enforcement policies and collaboration... Read More
1. December 17 - Toy Drive for LUPE families
9 AM - 6 PM
La Union del Pueblo Entero - LUPE
1601 E Business 83, San Juan, Texas 78589
Event Descrip... Read More
Note: Kimberly Avila has been described by her sister Ivon Rodarte and members of the Rio Grande Valley LGBTQ community as identifying as genderfluid. Family me... Read More
1. December 10 - Native Plant Tour
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
McAllen Nature Center
4101 W. US Highway 83, McAllen, TX 78501
Event Description:
"Free ad... Read More
Note: A pseudonym has been used to protect the identity of Joel.
“Medio loco sale la gente de aquí,” Joel told Neta over the recorded line at the Port Isabe... Read More
Eight years ago, Jada Josette was hanging out a few blocks from where she was living in McAllen, Texas, when she decided to walk to a nearby Stripes.
A few m... Read More
Over the course of the last six months, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) have made several purchase orders for... Read More
