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NEW🚨 A massive corporation has the contract to run the Guantánamo migrant jail. And the company, Akima, has been accused of rights violations at other ICE jails that it operates, documents show. Last year ICE gave Akima the GTMO migrant facility contract: theguardian.com/us-news/2025/f…

I was on Democracy Now! this morning to discuss migrant detention at Guantánamo and the private contractor running the ICE facility there:

Sharing my new article, The Migration of Abolition Theory, asking that we take a closer look at the presumptions commonly shared about how and why immigration enforcement is conducted in the U.S. Here's the link to the full thing: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Using Leavenworth for immigration detainees?!

Today, the Etowah County Jail (Etowah) in Alabama will once again begin detaining people in ICE custody, according to Sheriff Jonathon Horton. gadsdentimes.com/story/news/202…

this evening!!

So for all the biliousness (re current overclass of billionaire jackals) this is actually an extended love-letter to my colleagues, UIC, and the whole world of public higher ed nplusonemag.com/online-only/on…

Oh Columbia is EVIL evil.

NEW: For The Nation and Type Investigations : I interviewed several attorneys in the Maryland area whose clients were held in ICE field office processing cells -- meant for less than a 12-hour hold -- for several days without beds, showers, medication. thenation.com/article/societ…

This man posted videos two days ago, saying he and others have been detained for weeks at the ICE Krome facility in FL without being processed; forced to sleep on the floor. The Krome jail is run by the company that also runs the Guantanamo ICE facility: theguardian.com/us-news/2025/f…

honored to have received this award among so many scholars I have read, learned from, and deeply admire, thank you Immigration and Ethnic History Society

The Migrant's Jail won four awards at #OAH25 this weekend and got a SIGN (thrilling!!) - thank you for being so nice to my book Organization of American Historians Immigration and Ethnic History Society Princeton University Press

I'm excited to announce Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story of Lethal Injection. This is an account of all the ways that the state cannot be trusted with the power to kill and how they have tried to hide that reality. This book is the truth every citizen should know.

My new co-edited volume "All This Safety Is Killing Us: Health Justice Beyond Prisons, Police, and Borders" featured in Jezebel

For the The Baffler I wrote about the explosion of ICE-local agreements in Florida where sheriffs, highway troopers, city police, and even campus cops have been deputized to patrol around asking for papers. thebaffler.com/latest/force-m…

Dive into the history of gender and education with "Teaching Gender" by Sam Rutherford. Explore how universities shaped gender norms and citizenship in Britain during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Learn more: oxford.ly/3Z4UuQV #WomensHistory

Florida photographer Gary Monroe documented the Krome Detention Center between 1981 and 1982. miaminewtimes.com/news/photos-in…

It's the architecture, stupid. Ivy Scott, Brittany Hailer, and Daja E. Henry 🌸 on a key reason why jails are so dysfunctional and deadly: No fresh air or sunlight themarshallproject.org/2025/05/21/sun…

Congrats to Allison Powers of UW-Madison Department of History for winning LSA’s 2025 James Willard Hurst Book Prize for Arbitrating Empire: United States Expansion and the Transformation of International Law! Oxford University Press View all winners here: bit.ly/LSAAwards2025

Cuban detainees at Krome yesterday. A haunting image.