Jean Guerrero
@jeanguerre
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Contributing Opinion Writer, @NYTimes. Author of "Hatemonger" and "Crux." PEN Literary Award. Senior Journalism Fellow, Latina Futures Lab 2050 @UCLA.
California
Joined January 2011
THREAD: For years, I anglicized my Mexican last name. Hate mail from MAGA trolls inspired me to reclaim it. This column is deeply personal to me, but it's also about a broader movement to reclaim names as resistance.
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RT @Commonground41: @democracynow @jeanguerre Your point about stories having the impact to change policy is absolutely true. That is the….
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RT @ReichlinMelnick: Americans want to believe that our government isn't taking unjust actions. Watching video after video of people being….
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A daughter sobs "¡Te quiero, papa!" as ICE hauls her father away in a now-viral TikTok. Trump wants fire in the streets to distract from stories like hers. It’s these human stories that threaten his power. My new @nytopinion piece:.
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RT @democracynow: Journalist @jeanguerre says the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles show "people of all races and backgrounds are putting th….
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RT @democracynow: "This is not about cracking down on crime," journalist @jeanguerre says of the Trump administration's show of force in Lo….
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RT @LoriSaldanaSD: Many thanks to Chula Vistan @jeanguerre for speaking to us #SanDiego tonight about the challenges we’re facing under thi….
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RT @curtismorrison: .@jeanguerre: Where is the Democratic version of @StephenM?. Me: 🙋🏻♂️‼️. Seriously - blown away by this talk. Democrat….
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RT @LatinoUSA: #NowPlaying a new @LatinoUSA podcast 🎧. What does it mean to be Latino in 2025? @jeanguerre and @julissaarce sit down with @….
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RT @USCAnnenberg: Join @USC_CCLP and @USCPolFuture for a virtual conversation with top political analysts, “Why did Latino voters vote the….
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RT @DavidKlion: @jeanguerre I wrote all about the life of Miller for the new issue of @thenation. The world that produced him is uncannily….
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RT @jamesnorth7: This book about the hateful Stephen Miller is superb -- and more relevant now than even when it appeared in 2020. Miller h….
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RT @Haleaziz: They arrived at the United States border from around the world, hoping to seek asylum. Instead, they were detained, shackle….
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RT @lsjamison: Today is the paperback! SPLINTERS comes into the world in its forever form: this sharp ode to the insanity of life's beginni….
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RT @Praetorian27: If you want to understand the variations and inherent contradictions of being Latino or Hispanic in America you should re….
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RT @nunez_anna: #Latinos include people who identify as white, Black, Indigenous, Asian & mixed We have citizenship, green cards & no statu….
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RT @dohertytjp: So glad I read this today, by @jeanguerre .The better title is "How I Crossed the Border Back to Myself," as it's about muc….
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RT @katbeee: @jeanguerre this is honestly the best analysis of what it's like to be latino and american that i have read in years. the tens….
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RT @katbeee: "The Democratic Party’s failure was to speak to that fiction, our homogeneous Latinidad, while treating us unequally. Even as….
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RT @nytopinion: “I wanted so badly to find the words to unite us, and by extension all U.S. Latinos,” @jeanguerre writes. “But our unity ha….
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