Immigrant rights groups demand the release of information regarding the government’s practice of targeting high-profile, female activists in sanctuary with six-figure fees.
ATX Barrio Archive’s Alan Garcia: “I’m trying to bridge that gap between what is normally available to people in privileged positions and trying to bring it back to the barrios where I believe it belongs.”
The arts and media festival faced pressure from artists and activists demanding that it strike contractual language that threatens to refer artists to immigration officials.
The first municipal Southern golf course to desegregate and a pair of buttes deemed sacred by two Native tribes are also on this year’s list of important places under threat.