How the United States Shaped the Dominican Republic’s Immigration Enforcement Machine

Journalist Carlos Berríos Polanco speaks with James about how the Dominican Republic’s border and immigration enforcement was shaped by the United States. Sources: Help Bring Ezra Home and Seek the Truth ( https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-bring-ezra-home-seek-the-truth ) More than a Massacre; Racial Violence and Citizenship in the Haitian-Dominican Borderlands by Sabine Cadeu Empire of Borders by Todd Miller Border Patrol Nation by Todd Miller From tierra de nadie to terre brulée – From Borderland to Border in Haiti and the Dominican Republic by Sabine Cadeu ( https://www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/barriers/July2022_papers/SabineCadeauPaper.pdf ) Haitians, Magic, and Money: Raza and Society in the Haitian-Dominican Borderlands, 1900 to 1937 by Lauren Derby ( https://www.jstor.org/stable/179294 ) Making the Dominican Republic Great Again? by Lorgia García-Peña ( https://nacla.org/making-dominican-republic-great-again/ ) Marines in the Dominican Republic 1916-1924 ( https://www.marines.mil/portals/1/Publications/Marines%20in%20the%20Dominican%20Republic%20PCN%2019000412600_1.pdf ) US warns its ‘darker-skinned’ citizens of Dominican Republic’s migrant cra…