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'Looking Mexican' in the Age of ICE

Brown skin—a metric used by ICE to trigger investigations and detentions—means not that one is an 'invader,' but likely an heir of the continent's original Indigenous inhabitants. Why don't more claim that inheritance?

By Alfred Montoya and David Spener

/ 3 Mar 2026

Hidden Heat Deaths, Tunes to Smash Fascism, Round Rock Data Centers, Black Futures, y Más

By Greg Harman

/ 28 Feb 2026

Hidden Heat Deaths, Tunes to Smash Fascism, Round Rock Data Centers, Black Futures, y Más

Thousands of Heat-Related Deaths Go Uncounted in Texas Each Year, New Research Finds

Existing systems record only ‘one-sixth of the statistically estimated heat deaths’ in Texas, a new paper by a Texas A&M researcher finds.

By Greg Harman

/ 27 Feb 2026

Thousands of Heat-Related Deaths Go Uncounted in Texas Each Year, New Research Finds

Border Wall Closes in on Big Bend

Residents and elected officials are speaking out against a proposed border barrier through Texas’ biggest state park and one of the jewels of the national park system.

By Martha Pskowski and Inside Climate News

/ 27 Feb 2026

Black Communities Are Building the Future

By Syris Valentine

/ 26 Feb 2026

Black Communities Are Building the Future

Repair x Share Summit: Building a Care Economy

Online March 19 & 20: Join your colleagues in the repair, share, and reuse community!

By Deceleration Staff

/ 26 Feb 2026

Repair x Share Summit: Building a Care Economy

March for Peace and Just Laws for Our Immigrant Community

9am-3pm Saturday, February 28 in San Antonio, Texas

By Deceleration Staff

/ 25 Feb 2026

March for Peace and Just Laws for Our Immigrant Community

Smash Fascism While Blasting These 10 Texas Tunes

Bad Bunny and the Boss aren't the only ones decrying federal abuses. The resistance in Texas is remarkably fertile, as these critical artists prove out.

By James Courtney

/ 25 Feb 2026

Smash Fascism While Blasting These 10 Texas Tunes

Round Rock Texas Approves Ninth Data Center Over Strong Community Resistance

City of Round Rock is 'business friendly ... resident hostile.' A Q&A with Gary Oldham of Protect Round Rock

By Greg Harman

/ 25 Feb 2026

Round Rock Texas Approves Ninth Data Center Over Strong Community Resistance

Journalists Jailed by ICE Are Revealing the Horrors of Incarceration

The Trump administration’s attacks on journalists have a side effect: further exposing the violence of prisons.

By Truthout

/ 25 Feb 2026

Journalists Jailed by ICE Are Revealing the Horrors of Incarceration

Billionaires...or the Earth's Billions? + Student ICE March, SAWS Rates, Data Centers, y Más

By Greg Harman

/ 21 Feb 2026

Billionaires...or the Earth's Billions? + Student ICE March, SAWS Rates, Data Centers, y Más

Youth Hold the Future—and There is No Room There for ICE

Two San Antonio high school students capture the energy and passion of their peers, who took to the streets on a federal holiday in support of family, friends, and neighbors terrorized by ICE.

By Deceleration Staff

/ 20 Feb 2026

Youth Hold the Future—and There is No Room There for ICE