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Introduction Black immigrant communities and the organizations that serve ... policy discussions and for philanthropy. In honor of Black History Month, GCIR and ABFE co-organized this webinar to uplift the ...
February, 2019
Program Materials
Below are all program-related materials for GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Black Immigrants and the Fight for Racial Justice." ...
May, 2022
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Pushing Philanthropic Practice to Support Black Migrants" here, including the session recording and ...
March, 2023
Program Materials
... racism and racial terror that most recently took the lives of George Floyd, Tony McDade, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna ... be rectified, GCIR stands in steadfast solidarity with our Black brothers and sisters as an ally in the fight for racial ... of color. We double down to combat anti-Black racism in immigrant communities, the immigrant justice movement, and ...
June 1, 2020
Statement
DESCRIPTION There are more than four million Black immigrants residing in the United States, with the top nations of origin being Jamaica, Haiti, Nigeria, and Ethiopia. At ... transnationally, and how funders can support this diverse community. SPEAKERS Glory A. Kilanko , Founder and CEO, Women ...
February 23, 2023
Webinar
“The 2020 Census and its impact on the Black Lives Matter and Immigrant Rights movements” By Juan ... 2020 Census, Cleveland Foundation It took the combination of the of the economy coming to a screeching halt, the ... we can do With the deadline of the census shortened by one month, to September 30, 2020, we have a short window of time ...
August 10, 2020
Blog Post
Description While Black-led immigrant and refugee organizations have long confronted ... longstanding inequities. Called upon to meet the needs of their communities and to lead in multiple movement roles ...
April 12, 2021
Webinar
June 23, 2021
Webinar
Description Dynamic immigrant leadership and civic engagement is playing an ... in the South—a region that is home to a growing number of immigrants but that has relatively limited philanthropic ... Gigi Pedraza , Executive Director and Founder, Latino Community Fund Georgia More info to follow. Registration ...
May 19, 2021
Webinar
One month after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake killed over 2,200 ... they are entitled by law. The United States has a long history of racist discrimination against Black migrants from Haiti as compared to migrants from ...
October 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
... world can often feel like an unsafe place, with the risk of random acts of violence looming in our psyches and fed by ... of Palestinian Americans in Illinois and Vermont, our history is littered with painful manifestations of hate. For ... ecosystem. SPEAKERS Nana Gyamfi , Executive Director, Black Alliance for Just Immigration Joél Junior Morales , ...
May 15, 2024
Webinar
... are bearing witness to the largest protest movement in US history. Across the country we are seeing people rise up and take to the streets to demand justice for Black lives and an end to police brutality. Indigenous Water ... to creating social change and is vital to the health of our democracy. Please join us to hear from leaders on the ...
July 30, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
... crises unfolding in Afghanistan and Haiti. In the wake of the U.S. withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, the ... Partnership for the Advancement of New Americans . Support Black immigrant organizations that have been historically ... has merely resettled 6,200 refugees as of the end of last month. If the administration does not ramp up the pace of ...
August 19, 2021
Statement