People raise their fists in the air on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court after attending arguments in a case about the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals.
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People raise their fists in the air on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court after attending arguments in a case about the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals.
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How Anti-Black Racism Shapes Welfare Inequality for Immigrants

How Anti-Black Racism Shapes Welfare Inequality for Immigrants

Kat Lundie

Published Sep 18, 2026 Laws and policies throughout American history have consistently and systematically ensured that Black people and immigrants do not receive equal opportunities to escape poverty.

Civil rights coalition files federal lawsuit challenging threatened use of ICE and federal law enforcement at polling locations

Civil rights coalition files federal lawsuit challenging threatened use of ICE and federal law enforcement at polling locations

Published Sep 18, 2026 Lawsuit argues that the federal government is intimidating voters and chilling civic participation, violating the Voting Rights Act.

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People et al. v. Donald J. Trump et al.

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People et al. v. Donald J. Trump et al.

This lawsuit challenges the Trump administration’s nationwide effort to use the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to intimidate eligible voters into foregoing participation in civic life, including voting, during the 2026 midterm...

Last update: Sep 18, 2026

Public Charge: Frequently Asked Questions for Immigration Advocates

Public Charge: Frequently Asked Questions for Immigration Advocates

Published Sep 16, 2026 Starting September 18, 2026, a new regulation and new guidance on public charge inadmissibility will go into effect. This FAQ reflects our best understanding of the rule as of September 2026....

Season 3 of our Freedom to Thrive Podcast is Out Now

This week, host Hector Flores sits down with journalist, content creator, and comedian Che Guerrero to talk about how he uses comedy to connect with new audiences and share the immigrant experience.

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