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Dianne Solis

Independent journalist
  • Protestors hold signs and chanted "shame on ICE" outside a federal building where some people showing up for immigration court have been detained by ICE agents.
    Immigration raids disrupt businesses
    Cindy Carcamo
    Immigration raids are starting to scare customers and workers away from businesses in some parts of the country. Agriculture, construction and hospitality industries depend on immigrants fear workforce disruption. Demonstrators from from California to Texas take to the streets to protest ICE crackdown.
  • U.S. Border Patrol on June 9, 1954 packed men into the back of trucks like this one on June 9, 1954, to transport Mexican immigrants to the southern border for deportation during what was named “Operation Wetback.”
    The Deep Roots of Deportation
    Dianne Solis
    In a divided political climate, many now hold their breath, waiting to see if deportation rhetoric becomes reality. Some question whether the immigrant pursuit of “a better life” still has meaning.