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Grupo de derechos de los inmigrantes en Tennessee nunca cedió en la lucha para hacer justicia a los empacadores de carne, víctimas de una redada ilegal en el lugar de trabajo

March 2, 2023

By Isaias Guerrero

La Coalición de Inmigrantes y Refugiados de Tennessee (TIRRC) organizó a las familias de la redada para luchar contra las políticas antiinmigrantes y ganar una demanda que otorga más de $1 millón a los trabajadores afectados.

This Tennessee Immigrant Rights Group Never Gave Up on Getting Justice for Meatpackers in Illegal Workplace Raid

March 2, 2023

By Isaias Guerrero

TIRRC organized the families of the raid to fight back against anti-immigrant policies and win a lawsuit providing over $1 million to affected workers.

Hace diez años, DACA cambió mi vida

June 15, 2022

By Kathia Camargo Ramírez

En la última década, DACA ha tenido un enorme impacto en muchas comunidades. A través de esta política, más de 800,000 jóvenes inmigrantes han podido buscar trabajo, educación y proveer económicamente para sus familias y comunidades sin temor a la deportación.

Ten Years Ago DACA Changed My Life

June 15, 2022

By Kathia Camargo Ramírez

DACA helped me reach my dreams, but temporary protections leave millions in limbo. We need a pathway to citizenship for all.

¿Por qué el Crédito Tributario por Hijo es importante para mi familia?

June 8, 2022

By John Tejeda

Durante mi niñez, mi familia no tenía mucho dinero, por lo que mi mamá siempre estuvo agradecida por el beneficio del Crédito Tributario por Hijos.

One Year After Democrats Promised Protections, Immigrant Families Demand Action

March 15, 2022

By Alondra Trevizo

State leaders are using their stories to fight for permanent protections.

The Pandemic Cost Him Everything. But the Child Tax Credit Is Giving His Family Hope.

July 8, 2021

By Domenica Ghanem

Phil came to the U.S. in search of opportunity, but when COVID-19 hit he lost his job, immigration status, and health care when he needed it the most. Name has…

‘The Undocumented Americans’ Captures the Reality of a Community Living in Fear

March 1, 2021

By Topacio Marrero

You’d be hard pressed to find a meaningful literary platform for undocumented immigrants who work as day laborers, housekeepers, deliverymen, construction workers or students to share their raw and complex…

Because…

October 30, 2020

By Ayanna Albertson

I Vote Because I Want To Be a Cause Beyond Myself I wasn’t eligible to vote until the 2012 Presidential election. During that time, I was a freshman in college…

Because…

October 27, 2020

By Maya Boddie

Still. I vote because of his work. I have made a conscious decision that his work and that of countless others cannot be in vain. I must remember that sacrifice of those before us, their persistence and refusal to back down, runs through my veins.

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