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Filed under Immigration4 Things You Can Do To Help Families At The Border
It’s been one year since the conscience of our country was shaken by a recording of a little girl crying, pleading to be reunited with her family
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Filed under ImmigrationWhy Dreamers and Others Need Protection Now
Without immediate action, millions of people who have legally lived in the U.S. for years risk forced expulsion.
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Filed under ImmigrationEverything You Need to Know About H.R. 6
The Dream and Promise Act of 2019 will allow Dreamers and those with TPS and DED status to contribute fully to the country they love by providing immediate protection.
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Filed under ImmigrationSo, What Is TPS, Anyway?
Five things to know about the lesser-known Temporary Protected Status program.
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DreamersLives in the Balance
Explore more about Dreamers, their incredible stories, and what you can do to help.
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Filed under Social JusticeThe Power of Poetry to Change a Life
Award-winning poet and lawyer Reginald Dwayne Betts on the intersection of politics and prose.
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Filed under ElementalA Conversation with Kevin de León and Ernest Moniz
Emerson Collective sat down with the former California State Senator, and the former U.S. Secretary of Energy and current Emerson Collective Distinguished Fellow on why meaningful environmental changes are technically and politically feasible.
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Filed under JournalismWhy Cartoons Are Vital to Democracy
Patrick D'Arcy, Emerson Collective’s Director of Fellowships and Portfolio Communications, sits down with editorial cartoonist Rob Rogers to discuss satire’s role in holding the powerful to account.
Ralph Waldo EmersonThis time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
Priorities
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Immigration
Helping aspiring Americans and new immigrants succeed
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Elemental
Strengthening the symbiosis between humanity and nature
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Education
Clearing pathways to a meaningful education
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XQ: The Super School Project
Rethinking America's high schools
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Social Justice
Elevating leaders and models at the forefront of change
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Chicago CRED
Creating real economic destiny in Chicago
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Media & Journalism
Provoking thought and strengthening democracy
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Health
Accelerating cancer research and empowering patients
The Power of the Collective
What We're Watching
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Outdoor RetailerBe The Change: Climbing superstar Alex Honnold, BioLite, and Peak Design team up
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NAACP Legal Defense and Educational FundWater/Color: A Study of Race and the Water Affordability Crisis in America’s Cities
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Restorative Justice ProjectA Diversion Toolkit for Communities
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Mother JonesBehind the Lines
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ChalkbeatMany refugee students register for school using the wrong birthdate.