May 28, 2018
Ali talks to three amazing women who are working both in public and behind the scenes to re-imagine the future for immigrants in the United States.
Left to Right:-
Gaby Pacheco, DACA recipient, and leader of TheDream.US
Karen Tumlin, Legal Director of the National Immigration Law Center
May 24, 2018
This week, Ali talks with Raquel Castañeda-López, the first Latina to be elected to the Detroit City Council.
Raquel tells of her childhood struggles born and raised in a diverse but poverty-stricken section of the city, and how the local residents gave her the courage to run for office. She also lays out her vision...
May 17, 2018
Ali chats with Rafed Alsaad, who had to flee his home in Baghdad after helping the American forces in Iraq. Now living in South Bend, Indiana, he talks about saving his wife and children, but having to leave his wider family behind, and the welcome he received from the neighbors in his new community.
And later, why...
May 10, 2018
Ali talks with Cecillia Wang, a deputy legal director at the national ACLU about the court battles against the Trump Administration's anti-immigration campaign.
She also directs the Center for Democracy, which encompasses the ACLU’s work on immigrants’ rights, voting rights, national security, human rights, and...
May 2, 2018
This week, the fear in America's immigrant communities as ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) continues to expand arrests and deportations.
And Ali talks to Rondell Treviño, from Memphis,TN, who founded The Immigration Project to demonstrate how the Bible teaches us to reach out and embrace immigrants. He’s...