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For decades the LGBTQ community has been punished for the core “crime” of existing and surviving in our genders and sexualities. Despite harsh legislation and social stigma, we built a LGBTQ liberation movement to protect ourselves, to survive and claim…

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President Announces Executive Action on Immigration. Our Continued Demand? Act NOW to Implement Broadest Relief Possible! After months of direct actions, town hall meetings, shutting down ICE offices, signing petitions, educating elected officials, and challenging ICE’s hold on local
 jurisdictions, the…

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[en español abajo] We invite you to join us THIS Friday, March 21st @ 1:00pm EST- 2:30pm EST for a national call with SONG + other LGBTQ leaders / groups and organizations that want to get down with the #Not1more National Call of Action on…

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The hypocrisy of the United States is sometimes difficult for me to understand. President Barack Obama battles racism daily as the the leader of the so called “free world,” but participates in the use of state power that hurts other…

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Press Contacts:  Paulina Helm-Hernandez, Southerners on New Ground (404) 919-1412 Undocumented Georgians, Racial Justice Leaders and LGBT Leaders Demand an Immediate End to Detentions and Deportations What: Rally & Press Conference When: 10:30am Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Where: 180 Spring…

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Like many of you, we at SONG have continued following the tide of the national immigration debate as it rose to the spotlight and fell to the wayside in a matter of months. We’ve witnessed our people’s resilience in the…

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SOUTHEAST IMMIGRANT RIGHTS NETWORK CONTACTS: Mónica Hernández, Regional Coordinator, SEIRN 865-548-6388 monica@tnimmigrant.org Paulina Helm-Hernández, Co-Director, SONG 404-919-1412 paulina@southernersonnewground.org América Gruner, Executive Director, CLILA 404-803-4546 clila@clila.org Isabel Vinent, Deputy Director FLIC 786-210-8287 Isabel@floridaimmigrant.org…