Rhina Ramos

Why I'm Marching for Immigrant Workers this May Day
posted on APRIL 30, 2013 by Rhina Ramos
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Racism has been used throughout history to divide and conquer people, including the workers we honor on May 1st. Don’t buy into it. March with us in Oakland.

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Comprehensive Immigration Reform: The Moment Is Ripe for Justice
posted on APRIL 16, 2013 by Rhina Ramos
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The US has always been a nation of immigrants. Rev. Rhina Ramos on how a new majority of immigrants and allies is mobilizing to ensure respect for all.

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A Glass of Water Por Favor
posted on FEBRUARY 13, 2013 by Rhina Ramos
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Senador Rubio, tu respuesta al discurso del Presidente Obama fue en perfecto Español. Entonado con una amabilidad que invitaba a creerte. Pero tu lógica y análisis a la marginalización de tu gente sigue siendo limitado.  Senador Rubio, tu visión del mundo no es realista para los intereses de tu comunidad.

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On living the dream of justice
posted on JANUARY 22, 2013 by Rhina Ramos
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A blog adapted from a speech given by our National Campaigner, Rev. Rhina Ramos.

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Stop the Madness of Separating Families
posted on DECEMBER 10, 2012 by Rhina Ramos
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Stand with a formerly undocumented immigrant to stop families being torn apart.

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Wetback. And Proud.
posted on NOVEMBER 19, 2012 by Rhina Ramos
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Rhina's experience of immigration to the US informs her commitment to standing with those susceptible to an unjust immigration detention policy.

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Immigration Detention in the United States
posted on NOVEMBER 12, 2012 by Rhina Ramos
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An interview with Professor Holly Cooper, an advocate for detained immigrants.

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The Power of Voting
posted on OCTOBER 24, 2012 by Rhina Ramos
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An American who can not vote urges those who can to go and vote.

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Sorry Isn't Enough
posted on AUGUST 07, 2012 by Rhina Ramos
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Rhina's mom lives in Richmond where last night a fire at the Chevron refinery burned for more than 6 hours.

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Why I'm Marching on May 1st
posted on APRIL 24, 2012 by Rhina Ramos
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When my brother and I were trying to cross the United States border for the first time in 1983, we got caught by the US border patrol. That's part of why I'm marching on May 1st.

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