NEW EPISODE: Award-winning author @dazeher.bsky.social shares the history of "Citizenship," its wavering definition in the U.S., and its negative impact on marginalized groups. Join co-hosts @maritza4770.bsky.social & Whitney Terrell at lithub.com/daisy-hernan... to listen! @literaryhub.bsky.social

So moved to be in conversation tonight w @nytimes.com journalist Jia Lynn Yang at NYPL about my book Citizenship: Notes on an American Myth

Citizen pain: Northwestern's Daisy Hernández and her new history of the (quickly) changing meaning of citizenship www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/29/n...

ICE AND bovino in Evanston this morning. Mayor Biss showed up. Evanston police directed traffic and blocked people from coming to the location.

The lawyer representing the Trump administration before the Supreme Court is named Sauer pronounced SOUR … and the fed employee who was fired is named Slaughter. It’s a good thing I’m not a conspiracy theorist.

What did you think would happen when you restricted access to care?

From @olivia0.bsky.social @chicagotribune.com: Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss questions how Trump-Northwestern deal impacts protests and campus oversight www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/08/e...

They're using the confinement box, one of the most horrific methods of CIA torture in the post-9/11 black sites, against migrants now. This is the direct result of the lack of consequences for the architects of the torture program. Either there will be criminal penalties for this or it will expand.