While there has been a long history of efforts to erase and exclude immigrants, BIPOC, and other marginalized communities, this timeline shows how powerfully communities in Texas have resisted. From Indigenous nations fighting to preserve their culture to BIPOC communities organizing to end the criminalization of Black and Brown lives, people have sought to protect their freedom to move, stay, work, and thrive.
May, 2022
Infographic
... well being. And while philanthropic interest has focused on the national elections and scenario planning, movement ... As right wing movements seek to undermine our democracy on all fronts, immigrant communities cannot be left behind ... of speakers representing nonprofit organizations working on the front lines to strengthen our democracy and advance ...
July 25, 2024
Webinar
... intelligence (AI) and technological advances take on an increasingly prominent role in our society, BIPOC and ... services to their communities. In this two-part series on the intersection of AI, technology and immigrant justice, ... include DHS’s use of tools to automate decision making on credibility determinations, benefit eligibility, and ...
February 5, 2025
Webinar
... affinity groups, our role in social change is to move resources to support power-building in communities of color ... by Communities United , Make the Road , Right on Justice and Padres y Jóvenes Unidos detailed the ... and Silicon Valley Debug actively work to move resources and migrants out of criminalization and into ...
Issue Brief
... significant progress in criminal justice reform, including on sentencing, parole, and "smart on crime" policies to reduce incarceration rates. New federal ... Registration Registration for this event is now closed. Resources The Promise of Sanctuary Cities and the Need for ...
May 2, 2017
Webinar
... night, approximately 40,000 immigrants — men, women and children — sleep in county jails, and federal and privately ... the criminal justice system without a hearing or any news on when their detention might end. The vast majority of ...
March 30, 2017
Co-Sponsored Program
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "The Threat of AI and Technology to Immigrant Justice" here, including the session recording, transcription of the webinar, and relevant links.
February, 2025
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Building a Multi-Racial Democracy by Investing in Immigrant and Refugee Movements Before, During, and After Elections" here, including the session recording, transcript, and other materials shared.
August, 2024
Program Materials