Posts Tagged as ‘immigration’

b-the change: Make sure you’re one of 100,000 descending upon D.C. calling for immigration reform

Thousands from across America including Breakthrough will march for immigration reform on March 21st in Washington, D.C., and you can too!
Organized by the Campaign to Reform Immigration for America, we will march to improve the broken immigration system as well as to achieve economic justice, which includes better working conditions, fair wages and labor protections.
A New [...]

March 15, 2010 by Stefani | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

culture shockers: Youth marching for immigrant rights meet the KKK along the way

From our Restore Fairness blog:
On January 1st, four courageous students embarked on a 1500-mile symbolic walk from Miami to Washington D.C. to strengthen and inspire the immigration
movement. Inspired by the idea of non-violent resistance, the Trail of Dreams has been joined by hundreds of inspired folks who walk along with the students in small [...]

March 2, 2010 by crissy | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

b-the change: March for immigrant rights on March 21st

From our Restore Fairness blog:
Two months into 2010, the urgency for action on comprehensive immigration reform has grown, requiring us to take our efforts up a notch or two. We hope that the escalation of events for immigration reform over the past two months has got you fired up for the biggest mobilization of them all-  the [...]

March 1, 2010 by crissy | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

because we found it: Ex-judge stands up for what’s right, a troubled teenager, now model adult, who faces senseless deportation

From our Restore Fairness blog:
There’s nothing better than a real-life inspirational story. Last week we brought you the amazing story of New York’s favorite District Attorney, 90 year old Robert Morganthau, and his commitment to equal justice for all. Today, we are happy to bring you another story confirming that New York stalwarts of justice [...]

February 24, 2010 by crissy | Tags: , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

because we found it: A Priest and a Rabbi walk into a room for immigration reform

From our Restore Fairness blog:
A few days ago we told you about the many events taking place across New York City to mobilize support for immigration reform, building up to the nationwide march in DC on March 21st. We attended one of these events – an inter-faith convocation in which religious leaders of all faiths came [...]

February 22, 2010 by crissy | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

because we found it: Grandmas sing for immigration reform

From our Restore Fairness blog:

“Singing for the rights of immigrants, singing strong and proud.”
That’s the Raging Grannies for you singing on the New York Road Trip for Our Future, a multi-city caravan across the state of New York to spread the message of immigration reform in every corner of the state.

February 19, 2010 by crissy | Tags: , , , , , | 1 Comment »

b-the change: Take a road trip for immigrant rights

From our Restore Fairness blog:  
New York City is gearing up for immigration reform so make sure you don’t get left behind. Starting this week, calendars are marked with events to mobilize our elected officials behind immigration reform in 2010.
As we speak, a group of dedicated advocates, students and volunteers are kicking off a five [...]

February 17, 2010 by crissy | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

guide to: What you need to know about Obama’s remarks on immigration at the State of the Union

From the Restore Fairness blog:
Yesterday, President Obama addressed the issue of immigration reform in his State of the Union speech.
“We should continue the work of fixing our broken immigration system to secure our borders, enforce our laws and ensure that everyone who plays by the rules can contribute to our economy and enrich our nation.”
Many [...]

January 28, 2010 by crissy | Tags: , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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