This is an important episode!!! Jordan Frias (Journalist, Boston Herald & Spare Change News), Carlos Gabriel, and Wilson Ortega (Immigrant Rights Organizers, Movimento Cosecha) come back to What’s Up Eastie? to discuss Cosecha’s most recent action against ICE and advocating for corporate disinvestment from ICE. We also discuss the importance of community action, as well as how climate change is affecting the process of seeking asylum.
Listen and Take Action!
Get in contact, find out how to get involved, and stay connected to Cosecha the following ways:
- Facebook: @cosechaboston
- Twitter: @CosechaMovement
- Email: movimientocosechainfo@gmail.com
- Text: RESISTE to 41411
- Address: 2 Chelsea St, Boston, MA
Here’s a list of the action sponsors and other references made in today’s show:
- Student Immigrant Moment
- FIRE: Fighting for Immigrant Rights Everywhere
- Twitter:@Fight4Migrants
- Facebook: @fightformigrants
- Southern Maine Democratic Socialists of America
- Boston Democratic Socialists of America
- Black Lives Matter: Cambridge
- Boston Feminists for Liberation
- IfNotNow
- International Socialist Organization: Boston
- Workers World Party: Boston
- National Lawyers Guild: Legal Observers
- Showing Up for Racial Justice
News articles mentioned in the show:
- Jordan Frias: Medical experts weigh in on ‘zero tolerance’ immigration policy separating children from parents at the border
- INTERVIEW WITH TODD MILLER, AUTHOR OF ‘STORMING THE WALL: CLIMATE CHANGE, MIGRATION, AND HOMELAND SECURITY’
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