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Find all program-related materials for GCIR Webinar, "A Call to Action: Investing in Black Leadership for Migrant and Racial Justice" here, ...
June, 2022
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
... returned, he shared with me a photo he took on his phone of the Tribute in Light—twin beams that reach up to four ... 9/11 unleashed violence, discrimination, and hatred toward Black, Arab, Middle Eastern, Muslim, South Asian (BAMEMSA) ... and cultural strategies that amplify the resilience and strength of BAMEMSA communities. Invest in policy advocacy ...
September 13, 2021
President's Message
Below are all program-related materials for GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Combating Abuses Against Foreign-born Workers." Materials: Combating Abuses Against Foreign-born Workers ...
Program Materials
... moment of reckoning for our country with a legacy of anti-Black racism that continues to permeate our society. While ... this implicit and explicit bias for greater impact. Black History Month: Diversity and Strength of the Black Immigrant ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal, Video & Audio
... mass shootings in Atlanta on March 16 that took the lives of eight individuals—six of whom were Asian women—drew ... the Covid-19 pandemic are the latest attacks in a long history of discrimination, harassment, scapegoating, and ... And we believe philanthropy has a vital role to play. This month, GCIR will host a webinar to amplify the work and ...
April 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Advancing Dignity and Justice through Universal ... here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting. Materials: Advancing Dignity and Justice ...
March, 2024
Program Materials
... a critical conversation on centering racial justice in the immigrant justice movement. As our country faces a national reckoning on race and anti-Black racism, immigrant rights funders stand in an ... alliances across movements, to center the leadership of Black immigrants and refugees within our movement, and to ...
October 22, 2020
Webinar
While there has been a long history of efforts to erase and exclude immigrants, BIPOC, and other ... BIPOC communities organizing to end the criminalization of Black and Brown lives, people have sought to protect their ...
May, 2022
Infographic
... earlier this week, which were direct consequences of the divisive rhetoric and oppressive policies promulgated ... white supremacy, racism, misogyny, homophobia, and anti-immigrant sentiment. What we witnessed in D.C.—and in state ... country is at a choice point. Will we build the power of Black, Brown, indigenous, and immigrant communities to bring ...
January 8, 2021
Statement
... being a true force for change. She is a living embodiment of this year’s conference theme, Courage, Vision, Action ... nominee for Governor of Georgia, making her the first black woman in the history of the United States to be nominated by a major party ...
March, 2020
Presentation, Video & Audio
DESCRIPTION Building on the legacy of Queer and Trans elders and pioneers, LGBTQ immigrant and refugee leaders continue to lead the fight for ... Hope CommUnity Center Oluchi Omeoga, Co-Director, Black LGTBQ Migrant Project (BLMP) Saida Agostini-Bostic , ...
October 5, 2022
Webinar
... was made on procedural grounds and not on the merits of the program, it nevertheless provides a reprieve for ... now, DACAmented immigrants can continue to live and work in this country without fear of deportation. The ripple ... to rescind DACA, along with the barrage of other anti-immigrant policy attacks, are part of an expansive agenda ...
June 18, 2020
Statement
By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President Dear Colleagues: In January 2019 , I reflected on the extreme anti-immigrant policies that have come out of the White House over the past two years, the resulting ...
June 5, 2019
President's Message
... policy objective–ensures that every person, regardless of immigration status, has access to due process. Having ... work. speakers Aissa I. Olivarez, Managing Attorney, Community Immigration Law Center C. Marlene Galaz , Director of Immigrant Rights Policy, New York Immigration Coalition Annie ...
February 15, 2024
Webinar
... recognize National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, many of the essential workers who put food on our tables, keep us ... construction , domestic , and other work, industries in which enforcement of labor protections needs vast ... government can combat these abuses and help protect immigrant workers by, among other actions: providing the same ...
January 11, 2022
Issue Spotlight