Immigrant Ships News
Feds hope 'Blindfold' will unmask trafficking horrors
Canadian authorities hope that by giving the public a glimpse into the seedy world of human trafficking, they will boost their efforts to stamp out the unwanted practice.
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Angel Island no heaven to immigrants
These days the big conflicts are over Latinos crossing the southern border, but America's first patrollers along that corridor called themselves Chinese catchers. They hunted people who were trying to avoid the Angel Island Immigration Station by entering the country through Mexico.
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SS Lane Victory overcame port objections to become waterfront staple
The USS Iowa isn't the first World War II ship to seek shelter in the Port of Los Angeles. | USS Iowa meeting postponed
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Lane Victory's survival a victory for its supporters
Merchant Marine floating museum now a familiar fixture at Port of Los Angeles.
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Tired, poor, huddled masses can get in line
I have no respect for a country that has no respect for itself. What do you call a country that knows queue-jumping alleged refugees are sailing toward it in a rusty ship and does nothing to stop it?
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