Immigration Courts 101 with Elizabeth Mendoza
What is the immigration court system, how does it work, and what makes it different from regular courts? Immigration attorney Elizabeth Mendoza sheds ...
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In these divided times, a number of important challenges are facing our nation. One of the largest is immigration reform. Histrionics have ruled the day and started a firestorm of debate on the issue. Rational Middle is working to change that by providing a holistic view through conversations with thought leaders, legislators, business owners, and citizens which can help us find common ground in the larger debate surrounding comprehensive reform.
Centering Black Immigration with Allen Orr
"Immigration is a Black issue," says Allen Orr, President of The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). Listen in as we resume our regular p...
Immigrants don’t want to integrate, learn English, or participate in American culture with Mo Kantner
Mo Kantner (Director of State & Local Initiatives at New American Economy) and Rational Middle's very own Gregory Kallenberg wrap the Immigration Myth...
Immigrants (don't) bring crime; local police should (not) capture undocumented immigrants with Chief Art Acevedo
Chief Art Acevedo, Chief of Police for the Miami Police Department, joins host Loren Steffy to break open the harmful myth that immigrants and crime g...
Immigrants (don't) strain the education system and take resources away from American children with Carola Suárez-Orozco
Carola Suárez-Orozco (Distinguished Professor of Counseling and School Psychology at the University of Massachusetts Boston, as well as co-founder of ...
Immigrants are (not) a burden on American healthcare with Elena Marks
Elena Marks (President and CEO of the Episcopal Health Foundation, as well as Nonresident Fellow in Health Policy at Rice University’s Baker Institute...
Bonus Episode: Resettling Afghan Refugees with Jina Krause-Vilmar
In this bonus episode of the Rational Middle Podcast, Jina Krause-Vilmar (President and CEO of Upwardly Global, a group that works to eliminate employ...
Immigrants (don't) steal Americans' jobs and drive down wages with Ruth Milkman
Ruth Milkman, Sociologist of labor and labor movements at CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, sits down with host Chris Lyon to discuss the pervas...
Having Productive Conversations About Divisive Topics with Karl Krumm
Consulting psychologist Karl Krumm kicks off our limited-series special, "Rational Middle Podcast: Mythbusting Edition," with a provocative discussion...
The State of Immigration with Laura Goldberg and Pamela Lizette Cruz
Guests Laura Goldberg (Center for Houston's Future) and Pamela Lizette Cruz (Baker Institute's Center for the United States and Mexico) unpack the pub...