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Immigration
Give me your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free....yeah, right.
posted on NOVEMBER 29, 2012 by
Jennifer Kim
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Another story of the abusive impact of unjust immigration detention policies.
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immigration detention
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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
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undocumented immigrants
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ICE
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Legacy2012
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How the President Can Bring Cheer to the Holidays
posted on NOVEMBER 15, 2012 by
Jakada Imani
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Call on the President to end immigration policies that will keep families apart this holiday season.
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immigration detention
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ICE
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President Obama
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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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immigration detention
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SB1070
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legal system
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For My Brothers
posted on NOVEMBER 01, 2012 by
Rosa Calderon
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A sister's plea for the release of her brother who is in an immigration detention facility.
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Immigration
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immigration detention
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ICE
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LaSalle Detention Center
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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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get out the vote
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voting rights
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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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get out the vote
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voting rights
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Alfonso’s Dream Deferred
posted on AUGUST 06, 2012 by
Sumayyah Waheed
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The story of Alfonso, another DREAMer who needs help and who happens to be the fiance of a former Heal the Streets Intern.
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DREAM act
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undocumented immigrants
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#I'mHere for Immigrant Women. Are you?
posted on JULY 13, 2012 by
Ishita Srivastava, Breakthrough
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A new campaign aims to create safety and visibility for immigrant women and their allies.
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Immigration
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deportations
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#ImHere
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One young DREAMer's Story
posted on JUNE 26, 2012 by
Karen Velasquez
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Karen is a 15 year old who will be personally impacted by President Obama's recent decision to help DREAMers.
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DREAM act
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undocumented immigrants
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