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Make your voice heard. Tell the government to reject Trump's public charge proposal because it threatens our communities, undermines public health and safety, and discriminates against immigrants who aren’t wealthy.

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Hector Garcia is the communications officer for AFSC Latin America and Caribbean region. 

On Sunday, Oct. 14, Salvadorans celebrated the canonization of Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero, well-known for denouncing the violation of human rights of Salvadorans through repressive actions taken during El Salvador’s civil war. 

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Here's how you can speak up to defend our right to protest. 

The right to peaceful protest is one of the cornerstones of a healthy democracy.  From iconic movement marches such as the March on Washington and Vietnam War protests, to more recent actions such as resisting the Muslim ban, the Women's March, and the Poor People's Campaign, demonstrations in Washington have formed an essential exercise of fre

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Part 2 of an interview with Arnie Alpert, co-director of AFSC’s New Hampshire program    

Since 1981, Arnie has coordinated AFSC's New Hampshire program. He’s a leader in movements for economic justice and affordable housing, civil and worker rights, peace and disarmament, abolition of the death penalty, and an end to racism and homophobia.

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Part 1 of an interview with Arnie Alpert, co-director of AFSC’s New Hampshire program
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As hundreds of thousands of immigrants face the risk of deportation, communities continue to push back against Trump’s racist agenda — and they just scored a victory in the courts. 

Communities across the country are still reeling from the Trump administration’s decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of immigrants, putting them at risk for deportation. TPS grants protection from deportation to people from certain countries afflicted by natural disasters, war, or other dangerous conditions. 

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Hear stories from some of the people traveling across the country to protect this life-saving program. 

After six weeks of traveling across the United States, the TPS Journey 4 Justice bus arrived in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, Sept. 25.

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As we counter Trump’s white nationalist agenda, it’s important that we never accept this racist policy. Here’s what you can do.

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