We all know that our immigration system is broken. While we continue to wait for immigration reform, local communities are feeling the impacts of unjust and arbitrary laws and agreements between local law enforcement and federal authorities such as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
While the detention complex continues to balloon and the Obama administration has tallied up more than one million deportations while states pass increasingly restrictive anti-immigrant laws, artists are redefining the fight by using culture as a weapon.
