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Delaware to Congress: Path to Citizenship NOW!
June 28, 2021
Dover – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrant workers have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States. “Millions of immigrants living in this country contribute in ...Mainers of Faith to Congress – Pass a Path to Citizenship This Summer!
June 28, 2021Augusta – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrant workers have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States. “As one who works daily with Hispanic immigrants, I ...Vermont Wants Path to Citizenship This Summer
June 28, 2021Montpelier – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrant workers have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States. “Immigrants show us their loyalty, commitment, and care of ...Washingtonians Want Path to Citizenship This Summer
June 22, 2021Seattle – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrants working in essential roles have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States. “Throughout its history, our nation has ...Pennsylvanians Want Path to Citizenship This Summer!
June 22, 2021Philadelphia – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrants working in essential roles have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States. “The Sisters of St. Francis of ...New Hampshirites of Faith Want Path to Citizenship This Summer
June 22, 2021Concord – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrant workers have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States. At a May Day event, hundreds of people, faith ...Michiganders Want Path to Citizenship for Immigrants This Summer
June 22, 2021Lansing – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrant workers have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States. “During the COVID-19 pandemic, DACA recipients, TPS and DED ...Coloradans Want Path to Citizenship for Immigrants This Summer
June 21, 2021Denver – Essential workers, many of whom are our immigrant family members and neighbors, are among the millions of Americans that have come together to help get us through the pandemic. And yet, many immigrants working in essential roles have been unjustly excluded from full citizenship in the United States. Faith leaders, immigrants, and activists from ...IIC Co-Chairs Urge Renewed Commitment to Black Immigrants’ Lives and Human Dignity
June 18, 2021Washington, DC – Following is a statement from Interfaith Immigration Coalition (IIC) Co-Chairs Elissa Diaz, Policy and Advocacy Manager with Church World Service and Peniel Ibe, Policy Engagement Coordinator at the American Friends Service Committee. June 19, known as Juneteenth, marks the day enslaved Black people in Texas were informed they were free under the Emancipation ...Refugees Have a “Right to Survive and Lead a Flourishing Life”
June 17, 2021Washington, DC – Leaders of faith-based organizations that resettle refugees and advocate for a stronger U.S. commitment to refugee protection honor their courage and tenacity on World Refugee Day, June 20, and every day. Joan Rosenhauer, Executive Director, Jesuit Refugee Service/USA said: “On World Refugee Day, we celebrate the talent, strength, and resilience of our refugee ...
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