This July 28th will mark the 70th Anniversary of the signing of the 1951 International Refugee Convention, which is the key legal document (along with its 1967 Protocol) that defines …
In Desperate Need of the Antidote
By Barbara Randolph Curtailing legal immigration is now on the agenda of the Trump administration. What we are witnessing isn´t cynical posturing. The animus by this administration toward immigration, even …
Tisha B’Av: #CloseTheCamps Vigil, Sunday, August 11, 2019, 7:00 pm
Sunday, August 11, is Tisha B’Av, a Jewish day of mourning, when Jews around the world remember some of the greatest tragedies of Jewish history. Many Jews take this day …
North Carolina Voices Calling for Transparency – A Letter to Sean Gallagher
April 1st, 2019 Sean Gallagher, Director Immigration & Customs Enforcement Atlanta Field Office 180 Ted Turner Dr. SW #522 Atlanta, GA 30303 Subject: “North Carolina Voices Calling for Transparency” Dear …
Social Justice Update
Health Care Justice On February 10, the Health Care Justice Team participated in the Queens University Student Groups’ teach-in to educate the general population about Improved Medicare for All. This included …
The Other Hearing Last Week: Equally Salacious but Far More Damaging — by Barbara Randolph
Nearly 16 million viewers tuned in to the open hearing testimony of Michael Cohen on Wednesday, February 27th. The day prior however, there was an open hearing by the House …
2019 Agenda: Ready for Change!
On Thursday, January 24th over 100 people gathered in the Belk Chapel Rotunda in the name of Social Justice. There were men and women from all walks of life representing …
“The “Lose-Lose” Choice; A Trite Substitute for Serious Thinking” by Barbara Randolph
It´s becoming obvious. As each day passes the Trump administration sets in motion a series of events that lead to crisis and more hardship for the most vulnerable in society. …
497 Cries That Shouldn’t be Relegated to Past Tense by Barbara Randolph
The news about children still separated from their families in the past week has our minds reeling and Twitter exploding. With Congress so vocal on other issues, one can’t help …
Arts and Advocacy Conference on Immigration
Don’t miss a day of arts and advocacy as we celebrate our community’s immigrants. Click here to register.