In this special post-election episode of the NILC Freedom to Thrive podcast, host Victoria Ballesteros engages in a crucial conversation with Kica Matos, President of the National Immigration Law Center (NILC). As the nation grapples with the aftermath of a defining presidential election, they discuss the heightened anxiety and despair felt by immigrant communities and their allies.
Kica shares insights into NILC's preparedness in facing the anticipated challenges posed by the new administration. She emphasizes the importance of solidarity, resistance, and the collective fight for justice and democracy. The episode explores the complexities of immigration issues, the significance of a pathway to citizenship, and the economic contributions of immigrants.
Listeners are encouraged to stand in solidarity, get involved with local immigrant rights organizations, and support NILC's efforts through volunteering and donations. Together, we can protect our communities and uphold the values of justice and humanity.
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