Unidentified black SUVs swarming the parking lot, strange, official-looking men yet no badges, and a distinct, overwhelming fear. I will never forget my first encounter with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in my school community. It marked the start of an era in our predominantly Latinx neighborhood, a close-knit community of mostly Central Americans fleeing […]
Carmen Hayes
Carmen Hayes is a multilingual learners teacher with over fifteen years of experience in urban school districts. She is passionate about immigrant rights and social justice issues. She loves the ocean and her goal is to find which beach has the bluest water.