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Feb 9, 2021 6 tweets 5 min read
ACT NOW to help #StopDeportations!

Biden's 100-day moratorium on most deportations was blocked by a TX lawsuit, allowing mass deportations to continue at an alarming rate—especially of Black immigrants and asylum seekers.

Here's a thread of actions you can take ⬇️ 1. Sign and share this petition to @POTUS to halt imminent deportations and take steps to ensure families remain together and free in the U.S.

actionnetwork.org/petitions/bide…

#StopDeportations #FamiliesBelongTogether
Feb 5, 2021 13 tweets 9 min read
"For years, our communities have been saying '#RefugeesWelcome' while the U.S. government looked for every way to keep them out. Today, the America that believes we are stronger together has prevailed."

Faith leaders respond to @POTUS' EO:
bit.ly/IICRefugeeEO #WeAreWelcomers "While all of these changes in Washington are wonderful, Trump’s policies are still being implemented at the southern border. We owe it to all #refugees—and to ourselves—to center the dignity of human life every single policy." Elissa Diaz, IIC Co-Chair #RefugeesWelcome
Feb 3, 2021 5 tweets 5 min read
Deportations are continuing at an alarming rate, especially of Black immigrants.

In the coming days, ICE is planning to deport around *1,800 people* to Haiti, Cameroon, Angola, Honduras, and elsewhere.

4 urgent actions you can take ⬇️
mailchi.mp/interfaithimmi… #BlackLivesMatter Image ✊🏾 Uplift on social media! Use this toolkit from @fams2gether and @HaitianBridge to highlight the experiences of Black immigrants and pressure the Biden Administration to immediately suspend deportation flights.

docs.google.com/document/d/11h… #ImmigrationIsABlackIssue