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
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Black Immigrants and the Fight for Racial Justice."
May, 2022
Program Materials
... Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) custody and help prevent their ... “People are often extremely confused upon arriving in a new city and need someone to help orient them to where they ... Lado provide legal orientation services and information to new migrants at the border. ImmDef also conducts Know Your ...
August 30, 2023
Response Fund
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Strategic Responses to Forced Displacement" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
February, 2024
Program Materials
... Congress to send additional enforcement officers to the border. It was a disappointing departure from his ... an effective and efficient way to support migrants at the border and beyond. What is Holistic Case Management? Holistic ... addressing the urgent and ongoing needs of migrants at the border to invest in organizations and collaboratives ...
February 27, 2023
Response Fund
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Holding the Line of Defense in Florida by Building Local Power", including the session transcript and relevant links, here.
March, 2025
Program Materials
... US policy of allowing individuals who present at a border the chance to apply for asylum. Instead, the border will be closed to new arrivals once an arbitrary target of 2,500 irregular ... and illness in overcrowded and unsanitary encampments. The new policy, which will only allow the border to be reopened ...
June 5, 2024
Statement
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Capitalizing on the Courts: Litigation for Immigrant Justice" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
August, 2023
Program Materials
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August 10, 2017
Statement
... trailblazer, nonprofit CEO, serial entrepreneur, and New York Times—bestselling author—deliver the keynote ...
March, 2020
Presentation, Video & Audio
... Paco de Onís and Pamela Yates Together, they created the new documentary Borderland: The Line Within . The film ... of and exorbitant investment in the southern U.S. border is laid bare. In this interview, Paco and Pamela share ...
May 30, 2024
GCIR Blog Series
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Advancing Dignity and Justice through Universal Representation" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
March, 2024
Program Materials
... C. Marlene Galaz , Director of Immigrant Rights Policy, New York Immigration Coalition Annie Chen, Initiative ... pny Copy (1).png Philanthropy_WV_-_logo_high.jpg CNJG-Logo new tagline.jpg registration Register by 5pm PT on ...
February 15, 2024
Webinar
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Combating Abuses Against Foreign-born Workers."
Program Materials
... policies that would limit access to asylum at the southern border, restrict certain immigrants from the official census ...
August 24, 2023
Webinar
... to fight back and win, and how funders are supporting new networks and campaigns to defend and champion our right ...
September 25, 2019
Co-Sponsored Program
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Collective Liberation: Disability and Immigrant Justice" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
March, 2024
Program Materials
... I’m focused on training the next generation, promoting new disability justice leaders with lived experience, and ...
March 17, 2022
GCIR Blog Series
description With the promise of tougher enforcement under a new administration, organizations across the state of Florida ...
February 20, 2025
Webinar