White Woman in the Barrio

White Woman in the Barrio

Terry’s blog chronicling more than a year as she researched, reported and wrote for her book, “Illegal: Life and Death in Arizona’s Immigration War Zone.”

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The Daily Beast: The Undocumented Guy Who Liked to Dress Like a Woman

The Daily Beast: The Undocumented Guy Who Liked to Dress Like a Woman

Terry Greene Sterling, author of “Illegal: Life and Death in Arizona’s Immigration War Zone” gets an earful from Daily Beast readers for profiling an undocumented border crosser.

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The author

The author

Terry Greene Sterling, award winning journalist and author.

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Read the book

Read the book

“Illegal: Life and Death in Arizona’s Immigration War Zone” is available now for purchase now online and in bookstores.

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New York Times: Federal Officials Axed for Speaking Out Against Drug War

New York Times: Federal Officials Axed for Speaking Out Against Drug War

New York Times: What happens if you say you believe the drug war is a failure and you happen to work for the federal government?

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Terry’s stories on ‘The Daily Beast’

‹ Crackdown on a Renegade Sheriff
‹ Bid to recall Steve Blair
‹ Who Was the Real Arizona Killer?
‹ Woman Immigrants Fear
‹ New Poster Child
‹ Prison Nightmare
‹ Mexico's Man in Arizona
‹ A Crazy Immigration Law
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  Click to play video Terry Greene Sterling, Arizona journalist and author of 'Illegal: Life and Death in Arizona's Immigration War Zone'

Recent Blog Entries

May 30 A Tale of Two Americans
Sheriff Joe Arpaio and a Mexican-American child. These are the main characters in Two Americans, a documentary that premieres on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at Harkins Arizona Mills. This is an unforgettable film that chronicles the very different lives of two people battling the immigration wars. I met one of the film’s producers, Valeria Fernandez, [...]
May 25 Arizona’s Mean Stupid Birther Nightmare
Secretary of State Ken Bennett and Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio are not stupid. They understand Arizona voters, and they need to, because Bennett longs to be Arizona’s gov  in 2014 and Arpaio wants to get re-elected in November. They both say politics had nothing to do with their  recent revival of Birtherism, the repeatedly-debunked [...]
May 22 Hawaii Verifies Obama’s Birth to AZ Secretary of State
Hawaii verifies Obama’s birth certificate to Arizona Secretary of State.

   
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