Written by Lupita Quezada-Orosco Worldwide the month of July is a celebration of freedom in over 20 countries, four of which are Latin American countries. Venezuela, Argentina, Colombia, and Peru share July as an independence month with the U.S.. Over the past years, the immigrant population has steadily increased in the nation. Over 45.3 million…
Read MoreChallenging HB 1105: Protecting Immigrant Communities in Georgia
For immigrants and immigrant families that call Georgia their home, this year in particular has been an attack on their existence and their wellbeing. Despicable rhetoric, disinformation, the passage and signing of HB 1105 by Governor Kemp into law, and the recent executive order from President Biden that limits the legal right of individuals crossing at the southern border to request asylum are all actions that have made it clear that immigrants are on the political chopping block and are the first to be used for political gain.
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Nothing is perfect in life. We love our site and we could not bring with us hundreds of stories, perspectives and opinions we wrote for years first as a volunteer project aiming to tell our stories from a Latinx perspective and later as part of the Latino Connection, Latino Community Connection and later formally as…
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