2018 Awards
Honoring Courageous Luminaries
On March 8, 2018, we will host the11th annual Courageous Luminaries awards.
Join us as we honor our awardees’ accomplishments, and celebrate the collective efforts we’ve made to ensure that low-income immigrants and refugees are treated with dignity and justice!
All event proceeds help sustain our work to ensure that low-income immigrants and refugees in the U.S. can reach their full potential in the country they call home.
2018 Courageous Luminaries
Al Otro Lado
A bi-national, direct legal services organization serving indigent deportees, migrants, and refugees in Tijuana, Mexico.
Bambadjan Bamba
An actor (most recently featured in Black Panther) who has courageously raised public awareness about what it means to be undocumented in the U.S., and the need for humane immigration policy reforms.
Council on American-Islamic Relations-San Francisco Bay Area
& Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Asian Law Caucus
civil rights organizations that have helped lead the fight against Islamophobia and discriminatory immigration enforcement measures targeting Muslim, Arab, and South Asian communities.
The National Immigration Law Center deeply appreciates the following
sponsors (confirmed to date) for their generous support:
Catalyst Sponsor
Service Employees International Union
Trailblazer Sponsor
Laborers’ International Union of North America
Zegar Family Foundation
Champion Sponsors
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLC
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
Torchbearer Sponsors
Kazan, McClain, Satterley & Greenwood
King & Spalding LLC
United Food and Commercial Workers Local 770
Western Union
Beacon Sponsors
- 21st Century ILGWU Heritage Fund
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
California Teachers Association
Los Angeles County Federation of Labor
Community Sponsors
Blank Rome
Clinica Romero
Elliott Sernel
Jobs with Justice