Analyzes partnership and domination during federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota, indicating a model for community resilience.
Key Points
This research examines the societal impacts of 'Operation Metro Surge' and the community responses that emerged, focusing on domination versus partnership models.
Applied Riane Eisler's Cultural Transformation Theory and bell hooks' relational ethics.
Analyzed community responses to federal immigration enforcement, documenting patterns of domination and partnership narratives.
Minnesota's neighborhoods evolved into protection 'Frontiers' that emphasized solidarity, not charity.
Initiatives included coordinated rent-relief hubs and sanctuary school teams to support immigrant safety.