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Rev. James C. Harrington

Commentary & Opinion

César Chávez and immigrant farmworkers

By Rev. James C. Harrington | March 25, 2025

No one seriously doubts that the agriculture industry would crash were it not for the tens of thousands of immigrants working long days in the hot sun, bent over, and climbing rickety ladders to harvest the food we buy for our tables.

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Martin Luther King and Immigrants

By Rev. James C. Harrington | January 17, 2025

We celebrate his continuous version of hope with the ugly realism of today

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Labor Day 2024: workers out of sight, out of mind

By Rev. James C. Harrington | August 30, 2024

Few Americans have a clue about the origins of the end of summer holiday, let alone its original purpose of lifting up workers

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Remembering César Chávez’s legacy in Texas on his birthday

By Rev. James C. Harrington | March 27, 2024

One of the nation’s preeminent farm labor organizers, he lead the historic non-violent movement for worker rights

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Paxton’s attack on El Paso’s Catholic immigrant shelter is an attack on religious freedom

By Rev. James C. Harrington | February 26, 2024

“…. a blatant and despicable move”

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Solidarity for me, but not for you

By Rev. James C. Harrington | August 30, 2023

Abbott’s anti-worker law takes effect on Sept. 1, the beginning of the Labor Day weekend.

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American-made mass shootings, again and again

By Rev. T. Carlos Anderson and Rev. James C. Harrington | June 16, 2023

Adding a moral dimension to gun violence

Commentary & Opinion

Texas House to vote Monday on Paxton Protection Act (HB-5010)

By Rev. James C. Harrington | April 28, 2023

No one should be above the law, no matter how much Paxton wants to be

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Hey, Cornyn and Cruz: you can’t powder over history’s warts

By Rev. James C. Harrington | March 1, 2023

Trying to rewrite the history of the Texas Rangers is offensive – they should stop trying.

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