The richest 1% accumulated nearly twice as much wealth as the rest of the world put together over the past two years. It's not radical to tax the rich. It's radical to allow this level of extreme wealth concentration to continue.
Amid a rapidly evolving border landscape, @theYoungCenter will be hosting a webinar on Tuesday, June 20 at 1 PM EST, to discuss recent changes to our asylum system and the life-threatening circumstances children may be faced with in the months to come as these policies unfold.
Congratulations to Venesia Johnson (MSW) and Leslie Roth (BSW), recipients of the 2021 Field Instructor of the Year awards. Both are school social workers for Richland School District Two in Columbia. https://t.co/vWlZIGMx1a #UofSC
How did it come to this? A racial reckoning. An antiracist revolution. My cover essay for the Sept. issue @TheAtlantic argues America is ending its denial. No president has caused more Americans to stop denying the existence of racism than Donald Trump. 1/
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John Lewis asked The NYT to publish this on the day of his funeral. It is necessary reading. He writes, “When you see something that is not right, you must say something ... Democracy is not a state. It is an act, and each generation must do its part.” https://t.co/gNWQDpeAZt
BREAKING: The Trump administration says it will renew deportation protections for DACA recipients for one year instead of the usual two years while it reviews the Supreme Court ruling that stopped Pres Trump from ending DACA. But, any new applications for DACA will be rejected.
NEW: ICE confirms newly enrolled international students will not be allowed to enter the U.S. if their college courses are entirely online this fall.
Visa flexibility only applies to those actively enrolled by March 9.
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BREAKING: A federal court found today that ICE is breaking the law when it sends unaccompanied youth to adult detention on their 18th birthdays. This case hits home for the Young Center. 1/
As we face the Coronavirus pandemic, once again we are called to be aware of and sensitive to the needs of LGBTQ students. Tip sheet for SSWs by Dr. Pompei of the HRC, Dr. Villarreal Sosa of Dominican and SSWAA, and Ms. McCoy of SSWAA
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Let me tell you what I wish I’d known
When I was young and dreamed of glory
You have no control
Who lives, who dies, who
[borrows your song title to write a cash-in book when they could have testified before Congress]
tells your story...
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Great news about the Supreme Court upholding #DACA, reminder that this is not just a Latinx issue, but also an Asian American, Caribbean, and African immigrant issue. via @AAPIData
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