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... Nguyen . The film chronicles the story of Southeast Asian refugees displaced by U.S. imperialism and militarism and the ... unjust global economic and political system that relies on the exploitation and oppression of migrants worldwide. ... move. And they emphasized that there is much to be gained from connecting the immigrant justice movement in the U.S. to ...
June 29, 2023
President's Message
... When he returned, he shared with me a photo he took on his phone of the Tribute in Light—twin beams that reach up to four miles into the sky and can be seen from a 60-mile radius from lower Manhattan. This memorial, ... Prominent examples include: The Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept ...
September 13, 2021
President's Message
... enable this behavior and also hold those responsible—from the president to members of the House and Senate to ... their actions, whether during a Congressional roll call or on the Capitol steps. Our country is at a choice point. Will ... security of those movements and organizations working on the front lines to build enduring social change. We all ...
January 8, 2021
Statement
A pledge from California philanthropic organizations: The COVID–19 ... our state. We need bold steps to ensure a future based on economic inclusion, racial equity, and compassionate ... basic needs for all Californians will require increasing resources. Ultimately, how we spend public resources and what ...
July 9, 2020
Philanthropic News
... was originally published in the Chronicle of Philanthropy on September 23, 2020. The undersigned funders join GCIR in ... with hundreds of years of racist immigration policies — from the 1790 law that allowed only “free white people” ... white supremacy, and attacks against immigrants and refugees. To educate ourselves about anti-immigrant hate ...
September 23, 2020
Statement
The mass shootings in Atlanta on March 16 that took the lives of eight individuals—six of ... the people most impacted by them—never again fade from view. Combating Hate and Building AAPI Immigrant Power ...
April 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
... President Dear Colleagues: In January 2019 , I reflected on the extreme anti-immigrant policies that have come out of ... expected to continue for the foreseeable future. I called on philanthropy to dream big and act with courage because we ... strategic investments to improve the lives of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. Immigrant Related Grant Survey ...
June 5, 2019
President's Message