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Summerville poet Will Davis, also known by his artist name Tethered Wrds, released his debut poetry collection, Threads of Resilience: weaving the human spirit through poetry, on Jan. 26.
The event included a prayer rally, talks urging U.S. politicians to preserve and improve the nation’s asylum system and a march over the bridge from Brownsville, Texas, to Matamoros, Mexico, to visit a camp for migrants awaiting entry into the United States.
Convened at Life in Deep Ellum, a church and community center on the eastern fringe of downtown Dallas, the conference brought together several hundred people to hear speakers and attend workshops focusing on immigration, hunger, racial justice and indigenous topics.
A scathing report published Wednesday by a nonprofit human rights organization details the dangers and horrors faced by people seeking asylum in the two months since the Biden administration lifted Title 42.
As an intense heat wave grips the Rio Grande Valley, there is an effort to relocate or revamp a migrant camp for asylum seekers in Matamoros, Mexico, to help make them safer and more comfortable, a Catholic nun who works with migrants tells Border Report.