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Maricela Santos Hernández: ‘We need real change and we need it to come from people that really know the pain we experience.’
January 12, 2023
For years, Maricela Santos Hernández has been a powerful advocate for immigrant families throughout the Bay Area.
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Maricela Santos Hernández: ‘Necesitamos un cambio real y necesitamos que venga de aquellas personas que realmente conocen el dolor que vivimos.’
January 12, 2023
Durante años, Maricela Santos Hernández ha sido una poderosa defensora de las familias inmigrantes en toda el Área de la Bahía.
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It’s Long Past Time to End 100-Year-Old Racist Immigration Laws That Still Dominate Our Country
December 06, 2022
With our partners, we've led a series of amicus briefs supporting cases to hold the government accountable for the racism underlying Sections 1325 and 1326.
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ALC Co-Founders, Alumni Reflect on 50 Years of History
November 16, 2022
As part of the Asian Law Caucus' 50th anniversary series, we're releasing two videos: “The Movement Is Ours to Build" and "Economic Security is Ours to Build" featuring alumni and current staff.
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ALC @ 50: ‘Transforming How We Look At Who Is An Employer’
November 15, 2022
In a conversation about ALC's history and work today, one theme resonated across decades: workers’ campaigns to hold accountable those with the most power to decide wages and working conditions.
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ALC Endorses Two Bay Area Measures for a Stronger Democracy
October 25, 2022
ALC is proud to support two ballot measures on the November 2022 ballot to make elections more inclusive and equitable in San Francisco and Oakland.
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AMEMSA Communities: A Federal Program is Delaying & Denying Immigration. Know Your Rights
September 19, 2022
In the face of exclusionary and discriminatory national security programs, Asian Law Caucus staff provide free immigration legal services to Muslim, Arab, Middle Eastern, and South Asian communities.
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Teacher and Advocate Sophea Phea Returns Home from Deportation After 11 Years
August 19, 2022
Sophea Phea, who was deported to Cambodia in 2011, came home this past week to her loved ones and community in Long Beach, CA. We spoke to Sophea about her journey, her advocacy, and more.