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... kill movement leaders, and release personal information about staff members. Rajasvini Bhansali, executive director ... security guards for highly visible movement leaders who have been the victims of physical threats or actual ... like, “This organization is a threat to our country, and we should take ‘em out, get rid of them.” With support ...
October 22, 2020
Philanthropic News
... being elected as the 46th President of the United States. We also congratulate Kamala Harris on her historic election ... leadership and reset U.S. priorities globally and at home. We couldn’t agree more with President-elect Biden who said, “there is no time to waste.” View the full ...
November 12, 2020
Statement
... agenda for supporting the community. Movement leaders are eager to pivot from crisis response to advancing a ... crises on marginalized communities, including immigrants. We must also work to ensure that the perspectives of ... conversations with movement leaders throughout the country about key priorities, strategies, and needs, GCIR is ...
December, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... they were in 1987 — when the U.S. population was about a quarter smaller , substantially younger and ... that deals with legal immigrants, and another with those who are not authorized to be in the country. (Some people, ... “I want tremendous numbers of people to come in, and we are going to have that big, beautiful door in the wall.” ...
November 10, 2020
News Article
... center – and was especially grateful for the volunteers who made it possible for me and my neighbors to vote. This year, we voted on the Sunday before Election Day, buoyed by a fun ... work is long-term work. It is more than messaging; it’s about enlarging the social imagination.” At GCIR we know ...
November 11, 2022
President's Message
... back on the first year of the Biden administration, we remember that there was initially great promise and early ... to immigrant communities. Read our analysis below to learn about the work ahead of us and how philanthropy can help our ... implemented this public health law to turn away migrants who entered the United States from Mexico without inspection, ...
January 24, 2022
Commentary
... have already devastated families and communities. There are more than 11 million undocumented immigrants currently ... family member , and many millions more immigrants who aren’t yet citizens could be deported in certain ... both efforts to pass an overhaul through Congress failed. We know that the pathway back to recovery is being built by ...
October, 2020
Analysis
... civic life. Moving forward, we must fight to recover, rebuild, and reclaim the promise of ... in building a society in which everyone thrives no matter who they are or where they were born. GCIR stands ready to partner ...
November 10, 2020
Statement
... even entering the country; denying legal status to those who apply for it; taking away legal status from those who had it; eliminating process protections in how people are treated by the immigration agencies; detaining, deporting ...
November, 2020
Report
... which leads to violations of the law by immigrants who fail to qualify, lengthy wait times for immigrants who do qualify, and lost benefits to Americans who wish to interact with both. Second, the system is too ...
November, 2020
Analysis
... refugees from Asia to Africa, many in countries where they are denied work and education and have no formal status. The ... has for years taken in tens of thousands of refugees who are unable to return home or make a new life in the country ...
November 12, 2020
News Article
... again. To listen to each other again. To make progress, we must stop treating our opponents as our enemy. We are not enemies. We are Americans.” While this election ...
December 2, 2020
Commentary
... before him and his Administration will be many, but so are the opportunities to reaffirm the importance of ... and the American economy. At New American Economy, we believe that immigration reform can and should be a top priority in 2021. That’s why today, we’re announcing 21 concrete ideas for policies a Biden ...
November, 2020
Issue Brief
December 2, 2020
News Article
... have severely limited mobility, longer-standing questions about how best to manage regional migration remain as ...
November, 2020
Report
... and racial justice. They also engaged in consultations about this Blueprint with individuals directly impacted ... leaders. Their recommendations and expert analysis are also included here and a Spanish version of this ...
September, 2020
Report
Find all program-related materials for the webinar, "Election Scenario Planning," including powerpoint and recording here.
September, 2020
Program Materials
... program that shields 640,000 undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children from deportation, ... immigration restrictions on 13 countries, most of which are African or predominantly Muslim. Read the full article at ...
November 11, 2020
News Article
... agenda for supporting the community. Movement leaders are eager to pivot from crisis response to advancing a ...
December 8, 2020
Webinar