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Rhina Ramos is the director of programs at the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, which advances racial and economic justice to ensure dignity and opportunity for low-income people and people of color.
Rhina Ramos
Rhina Ramos is the director of programs at the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, which advances racial and economic justice to ensure dignity and opportunity for low-income people and people of color.
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December 10, 2012
I have lived in the United States for 30 years, but I have never forgotten my humble beginnings as an undocumented immigrant. My family and I lived our first years in the US with the fear of being sent back to El Salvador. “La Migra” was a consistent threat in our lives. My personal experience as an immigrant keeps me connected to my community. For many years during my professional life, I worked closely with the Latino immigrant community, and developed deep ties with many families. When ICE began aggressively raiding and detaining immigrants, people I love were deported. A few years ago, I...
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