Tag: Southerners On New Ground
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…

Tag: Southerners On New Ground
She made us better. Jurina was a part of the SONG family, and as a family we grieve the loss of one of our own. One who gave everything she had to this life. One who served on the SONG…

Tag: Southerners On New Ground
Thoughts on the Supreme Court and Gay Marriage Caitlin Breedlove, SONG Co-Director I wake up, I make coffee, and America is arguing about gay marriage. The television tells us one version of ‘the issues of the day’. We know something different. To me, it looks…

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Over $14 Billion is spent every year on Valentine’s Day.[1] Most of that money goes to last minute cheesy cards, candy hearts, flowers, stuffed animals, and other relics that are supposed to signify our love for one another. While…

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As fellow LGBTQ Southerners working for justice, SONG feels profound sorrow for the lost life of Marco McMillian, a young leader taken before his time, and for the grief his family and friends are suffering through. We celebrate the life,…

Tag: Southerners On New Ground
The SOUTH was in the HOUSE at CREATING CHANGE – and from start to finish SONG leaders infused the conference in Atlanta with a vision of Queer Liberation beyond equality. We welcomed the Nation to our Region. We lifted up…