Children’s Educator Ms. Rachel Visits Newark Immigration Detention Facility, Shares Activist Messages

Rachel Griffin Accurso, the children’s educator known as Ms. , on Monday. She shared a video of herself speaking with the daughter of a detained man who had lived in the United States for 20 years and worked as a truck driver.

” and “I spoke with many traumatized kids who are scared to sleep at night. ” She posted a video of herself singing with families and immigration activists to lyrics that included, “Together we’ll sing down the walls everywhere... ” Accurso tagged the New Jersey Alliance for Immigrant Justice in the posts.

A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson told Fox News Digital that ICE does not separate families. The spokesperson said parents are asked if they want to be removed with their children or if ICE will place the children with a safe person the parent designates. , urging members of Congress to end family detention and separation.

Accurso visited children at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in South Texas in March. In an interview with NBC News at that time, she said, “I am political.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin. Accurso has been outspoken about her support for Gaza children and has been a fierce critic of the Israel-Hamas war. In January, she apologized for liking an antisemitic comment and told Fox News Digital, “I do not support language that targets or harms the Jewish community or any community.