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What does a "pro-immigrant" organization look like?

What does a "pro-immigrant" organization look like?

FromThe White Privileged Guy


What does a "pro-immigrant" organization look like?

FromThe White Privileged Guy

ratings:
Length:
85 minutes
Released:
Aug 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Episode 9 is all about immigration.  Lydia Yousief is the leader and founder of the Elmahaba Center in Nashville, TN.  The centeris a  Coptic-led organization that is inclusive, inter-sectional, and  inter-generational, serving all Arabic-speaking immigrants, refugees, and  their children and anyone who asks for help in Nashville.  Many organizations claim to be pro-immigration but what does that mean?  What does true inclusiveness look like with regards to immigration, asylum seekers and refugees?  Lydia describes the experience an immigrant might have, the obstacles they face and what the Elmahaba Center is dong to support them. 
Released:
Aug 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode