... persists to this day but also the ways in which U.S. immigration policies have reinforced and sanctioned that Islamophobia. Much has been written about how U.S. domestic and foreign policies were transformed ... these communities—in the United States and around the world—also experienced a dramatic increase in hate crimes ...
September 13, 2021
President's Message
... leaders . See below for details and join us to hear about immediate community needs as well as opportunities to ...
April 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees, Four Freedoms Fund, and Rise Together Fund invite you to a critical conversation on centering racial justice in the immigrant justice movement.
October 22, 2020
Webinar
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "A Call to Action: Investing in Black Leadership for Migrant and Racial Justice" here, including program recording and powerpoint.
June, 2022
Program Materials
... in COVID-19 recovery efforts. Black Alliance for Just Immigration , BLMP envisions a world where no one is forced to give up their homeland, where ... African Americans and black immigrants to discover more about race, our diverse identities, racism, migration and ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal, Video & Audio
... Brown, indigenous, and immigrant communities to bring about the death throes of white supremacy or will we ... build what we called the Beloved Community, a nation and world society at peace with itself.” GCIR is committed to ... the philanthropic sector to stand with us in building a world where we are all safe, and where everyone thrives no ...
January 8, 2021
Statement
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
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Combating Abuses Against Foreign-born Workers."
Program Materials
... Only when Black lives truly matter will we achieve a world where everyone thrives, regardless of who they are, ...
June 1, 2020
Statement
... associated with donor-advised funds—to learn more about the Hate Is Not Charitable Campaign and sign on; read about the anti-immigrant movement and the private money ...
June 5, 2019
President's Message
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
... objective–ensures that every person, regardless of immigration status, has access to due process. Having access ... to be systemic inequities, with upwards of 70% of immigration cases lacking legal representation. Not having ... webinar, funders will learn from experts on the ground about their efforts to champion universal representation and ...
February 15, 2024
Webinar
... into key issues facing LGTBQ immigrants and share updates about ongoing efforts at the local and national levels to ...
October 5, 2022
Webinar
Today, the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While the decision was made on procedural grounds and not on the merits of the program, it nevertheless provides a reprieve for 650,000 immigrants and their families, including more than 250,000 U.S.-citizen children.
June 18, 2020
Statement
As we recognize National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, many of the essential workers who put food on our tables, keep us healthy, and care for our loved ones continue to be at risk of exploitation. Many foreign-born essential workers, particularly those on temporary worker visas or those lacking work authorization, are victims of wage theft or survivors of human trafficking with few options for leaving those abusive circumstances. Perpetrators traffic individuals into agriculture, restaurant, factory, construction, domestic, and other work, industries in which enforcement of labor protections needs vast improvement.
January 11, 2022
Issue Spotlight