by Kiara Lawton | Apr 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Time brings change; that’s a fact of life. Accompany anyone on a trip to the town they grew up in and you will hear just that fact. “I don’t remember that building.” “When I was younger this road was only two lanes.” “That...
by Kiara Lawton | Mar 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Even though immigration policies and debates take center stage there are many new policies and practices that don’t get reported that negatively affect our work at the Carolina Immigrant Alliance. What are these policies and what can you do you to help? 1.)...
by Kiara Lawton | Feb 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
In the wake of the President’s declaration of a national emergency in order to secure funding for his border wall, the ongoing debate has been if there is or is not an emergency at the Southwestern border. People on both side have their arguments. Those who want...
by Kiara Lawton | Aug 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
[getty src=”458184733″ width=”486″ height=”352″ tld=”com”] This is, understandably, one of the most commonly asked questions when we’re talking about the number of undocumented immigrants currently residing in the...
by Kiara Lawton | Jul 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
From time to time we hear new phrases or terminology in the news or we see it online, and since it is specialized terminology, we don’t entirely understand what it means. This happens a lot in any field, but especially in law and policy about immigration. One...
by Kiara Lawton | Jul 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
With immigration, as with many laws and policies, it is easy to forget that there are real people who live with the consequences. Such is the case with the travel ban. Even for those who oppose the travel ban, it is easy get caught up in the debate. It’s...
