Mar 31, 2021
In our upcoming series, we take a virtual road trip around Utah to talk to residents about how immigration impacts Utah and what it's like to be an immigrant in the Beehive State.
We’ll be exploring how immigrants contribute to their communities in Utah, how national immigration conversations impact – or don’t...
Mar 24, 2021
Last week’s shooting in Atlanta is part of a tragic rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders across the country. This rise is coupled with the fact that discrimination and hate faced by Asian Americans is often overlooked by press, policymakers and systems. Data collection efforts lag;
Mar 10, 2021
Ensuring safe, equitable vaccination campaigns is a challenge for communities across the country. But the rollout for an immigrant in New York City can look quite different than it does for one in small-town Iowa.
This week, Ali talks to Maria Ramos, a city council member in Storm Lake, Iowa. Maria discusses how her...
Mar 3, 2021
What can the undocumented experience teach us about how to support vulnerable communities through the grief and trauma of the past year?
Ali talks to Dr. Luz Garcini, a nonresident fellow at the Center for the United States and Mexico, part of Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, about how we build a...