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... returned, he shared with me a photo he took on his phone of the Tribute in Light—twin beams that reach up to four ... “not forget those whose lives were permanently altered by 9/11 without having been anywhere near Ground Zero.” ... and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). As the state engaged in increased profiling, targeting, and ...
September 13, 2021
President's Message
... to direct services, and organizing across borders. Led by a directly impacted steering committee and staff and ... to organize and advocate for racial, social and economic justice. Local BAJI Organizing Committees in New ... Community in the U.S. , GCIR, March 2019 Juneteenth Resources 2020 ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal, Video & Audio
... alliances across movements, to center the leadership of Black immigrants and refugees within our movement, and to build power among communities of color who are striving to achieve racial equity and ... Southern California Grantmakers Registration Register by Wednesday, October 21, 2020. Photo : Peg Hunter / Creative ...
October 22, 2020
Webinar
... policy objective–ensures that every person, regardless of immigration status, has access to due process. Having ... Across the nation, organizations at the local and state levels are using a variety of tools and approaches to ... CNJG-Logo new tagline.jpg registration Register by 5pm PT on Wednesday, February 14th. transparency ...
February 15, 2024
Webinar
... mass shootings in Atlanta on March 16 that took the lives of eight individuals—six of whom were Asian women—drew national attention. These ... ensure that these issues—and the people most impacted by them—never again fade from view. Combating Hate and ...
April 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
DESCRIPTION Building on the legacy of Queer and Trans elders and pioneers, LGBTQ immigrant and ... of the $201 million that was invested in LGTBQ communities by U.S. foundations in 2020, only 4% went to support for ... FCAALogo.png logo.png Registration Register by 9:00am Tuesday, October 4, 2022. TRANSPaReNCY COMMITMENT ...
October 5, 2022
Webinar
While there has been a long history of efforts to erase and exclude immigrants, BIPOC, and other ... 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. A Timeline of Texas Migration and BIPOC Resistance ...
May, 2022
Infographic
... earlier this week, which were direct consequences of the divisive rhetoric and oppressive policies promulgated by Trump and his enablers over the past four years. Their ... sentiment. What we witnessed in D.C.—and in state capitals across the country—will not go away unless ...
January 8, 2021
Statement
... was made on procedural grounds and not on the merits of the program, it nevertheless provides a reprieve for ... can continue to live and work in this country without fear of deportation. The ripple effect will be felt throughout our ... victory would not have been possible without the courage of DACAmented leaders and the commitment of countless ...
June 18, 2020
Statement
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
... here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting. Materials: Advancing Dignity and Justice ...
March, 2024
Program Materials
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Combating Abuses Against Foreign-born Workers."
Program Materials
... recognize National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, many of the essential workers who put food on our tables, keep us ... can combat these abuses and help protect immigrant workers by, among other actions: providing the same protections for ... see our August 2021 webinar, Migrant Workers and Economic Justice , for recommendations on preventing the ...
January 11, 2022
Issue Spotlight
By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President Dear Colleagues: In ... on the extreme anti-immigrant policies that have come out of the White House over the past two years, the resulting ... to examine funding trends; analyze global, national, and state developments; and engage a wide range of stakeholders, ...
June 5, 2019
President's Message
... being a true force for change. She is a living embodiment of this year’s conference theme, Courage, Vision, Action ... woman in the history of the United States to be nominated by a major party for governor. Ms. Abrams went on to launch ... people of color, and tackling social issues at both the state and national levels. Stacey Abrams Keynote Address ...
March, 2020
Presentation, Video & Audio
... racism and racial terror that most recently took the lives of George Floyd, Tony McDade, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna ... justice system. In this painful moment and in the face of injustices still to be rectified, GCIR stands in steadfast ... and act swiftly with courage and conviction. Begin today by supporting groups addressing urgent needs and working to ...
June 1, 2020
Statement