Webinar Recording: At the Crossroads: Immigration Today
- Dock C. Bracy Center
- Jul 19
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Let's Talk Series by Dock C. Bracy Center for Human Reconciliation
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On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 7-9 pm EDT (UTC-4), Iván Espinoza-Madrigal, Executive Director of Lawyers for Civil Rights (LCR), presented Let’s Talk Series: At the Crossroads: Immigration Today as a live webinar.
El martes 15 de julio de 2025, de 7 a 9 PM hora del verano del Este (EDT / UTC-4), Iván Espinoza-Madrigal, Director Ejecutivo de Lawyers for Civil Rights (LCR), presentó En el Cruce de la Inmigración. Este seminario web fue traducido al español.
Lawyers for Civil Rights (LCR)
Main Site: https://lawyersforcivilrights.org
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Who We Are (Ivan Bio): https://lawyersforcivilrights.org/who-we-are/staff/ivan-espinoza-madrigal-esq/
LCR History: https://lawyersforcivilrights.org/who-we-are/history/
Birthright Citizenship Case:
Sanctuary Cities Lawsuit: https://lawyersforcivilrights.org/our-impact/immigrant-rights/sanctuary-cities-sue-trump/
Climate Justice Work: https://lawyersforcivilrights.org/our-impact/category/race-and-climate/
BizGrow Program: https://lawyersforcivilrights.org/what-we-do/bizgrow/
Get Involved: https://lawyersforcivilrights.org/get-involved/
Complaint - ICE Smashes Car Window: https://lawyersforcivilrights.org/our-impact/immigrant-rights/complaint-filed-after-ice-smashes-car-window/
Education/Local Action: https://lawyersforcivilrights.org/our-impact/education/students-withdraw-federal-civil-rights-complaints-turn-to-ma-officials/
Housing Justice (Mobile Homes): https://lawyersforcivilrights.org/our-impact/housing/mobile-home-residents-demand-justice/
Ivan Espinoza-Madrigal – Articles & Media
Op-ed on Cathedral Thinking: https://commonwealthbeacon.org/opinion/why-cathedral-thinking-matters-now-more-than-ever/
Children's Book – Obie’s Adventures: https://sdppublishingsolutions.com/product/obies-adventures-in-the-berkshires/
Progressive Magazine Archive: https://progressive.org/topics/ivan-espinozamadrigal/
Legal Rights Opinion (ICE): https://www.wbur.org/cognoscenti/2025/02/13/ice-trump-immigration-enforcement-legal-rights-what-to-do-ivan-espinoza-madrigal
Related News Articles & Research
Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Safety (NBER): https://www.nber.org/papers/w32109
ICE Stories – Boston Globe / WBUR:
Trump’s Immigration Bill (PBS): https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/4-ways-trumps-big-bill-could-change-the-u-s-immigration-system
Cathedral Thinking Background: https://www.mr-sustainability.com/stories/2021/cathedral-thinking
Living in Undocumented Families – KFF: https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/living-in-an-undocumented-immigrant-family-under-the-second-trump-administration-fear-uncertainty-and-impacts-on-health-and-well-being/
Trump’s Rescission of Protected Areas – NILC: https://www.nilc.org/resources/factsheet-trumps-rescission-of-protected-areas-policies-undermines-safety-for-all/
PHR – ICE Raids: https://phr.org/news/ice-immigration-raids-endanger-health-and-human-rights-phr/
Axios on TikTok & ICE Raids: https://www.axios.com/local/richmond/2025/01/30/tiktok-tracks-ice-raids-real-time
Journalism Ethics on Immigration Coverage: https://ethics.journalism.wisc.edu/2025/04/02/facts-not-fear-journalists-navigate-coverage-of-immigration-enforcement-actions-under-second-trump-administration/
Nonprofit Newsrooms Covering Immigrants: https://news.inn.org/immigrant-stories-nonprofit-newsrooms/
Washington Post – Migrant Returned: https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2025/04/24/el-salvador-venezuelan-migrant-asylum/
MSNBC – Public Backlash to Trump Deportations: https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trump-mass-deportation-poll-immigration-rcna218321
KFF – Gender Affirming Care Tracker: https://www.kff.org/other/dashboard/gender-affirming-care-policy-tracker/
Brad Lander ICE Incident (Guardian): https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/19/new-york-mayoral-candidate-brad-lander-interview
Ruth Ben-Ghiat on Authoritarianism (Guardian): https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/13/ruth-ben-ghiat-strongmen-book-authoritarian-playbook
Trump's Kennedy Center Takeover (Bloomberg Law): https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/trumps-kennedy-center-takeover-opens-new-front-in-culture-war
Supreme Court – Trans Military Ban (NPR): https://www.npr.org/2025/05/06/nx-s1-5388507/supreme-court-transgender-military
NYT – Trans Troops Stay and Fight: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/us/transgender-troops-ban-discharge-deadline.html
Legal and Immigration Resources
AILA Resource Finder: https://www.aila.org/infonet/web-resources
Free Legal Help Locator: https://www.immigrationlawhelp.org/search?zip=02110
Informed Immigrant (English): https://www.informedimmigrant.com/
Inmigrante Informado (Spanish): https://www.inmigranteinformado.com/
LGBTQ+ Rights & Advocacy
Lambda Legal: https://www.lambdalegal.org/
GLAD (LGBTQ+ Legal Rights): https://www.glad.org/
ACLU – LGBTQ Rights Overview: https://www.aclu.org/issues/lgbtq-rights
Transgender Law Center: https://transgenderlawcenter.org/
ACLU – LGBTQ & Police Harassment Report: https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/new-report-finds-harassment-mistreatment-fuels-mistrust-among-lgbtq-people-towards-police
HRC – Anti-Drag Bills Report: https://www.hrc.org/magazine/2023-spring/fighting-back-against-anti-drag-bills
Lambda Legal Youth Rights: https://legacy.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/youth-ally
GLAAD on Moms for Liberty: https://glaad.org/moms-for-liberty-is-using-school-boards-to-advance-its-anti-lgbtq-agenda/
Community & Civic Engagement
Run for Something: https://runforsomething.net/
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