
Art
April 26, 2019
Behind Every Painting, a Desperate Kid: The “Uncaged Art” of Tornillo’s Detained Migrant Children
A new exhibit at UT-El Paso displays works by young people held last year at the immigration detention center.
A new exhibit at UT-El Paso displays works by young people held last year at the immigration detention center.
Even as the Tornillo tent city shuts down, the Trump administration’s policies will call for more centers like it.
A detention camp that became the symbol of perhaps the largest mass incarceration of children not charged with a crime since the WWII internment of Japanese Americans will soon become history.
The refusal by the two firms to take on a yearlong contract came one day before Trump announced the end of family separation.