Special Minisode- America's History of Family Separation

Season 5,   Feb 11, 2020, 10:00 AM

This special minisode focuses on America’s immigration history in the context of family separation. It debunks the notion that the concept of family separation is new. The episode showcases how children have been separated from their families time and time again over the course of America’s history. In each of the instances, Saadia explores how people of color, often children, were violently separated in order to fulfill economic and political agendas.

This special minisode focuses on America’s immigration history in the context of family separation. It debunks the notion that the concept of family separation is new. The episode showcases how children have been separated from their families time and time again throughout America’s history. In each of the instances, Saadia explores how people of color, often children, were violently separated to fulfill economic and political agendas.