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.@realDonaldTrump’s #ExecutiveOrder is further proof that this cruel & barbaric policy was of his own doing and undoing and that the outrage/pressure of millions of Americans made this happen. But our work is not done. #FamiliesBelongTogether
They may disagree on how to fix it, but Illinois politicians oppose @realDonaldTrump's 'zero tolerance' policy that separates migrant kids from their parents. We have reaction from @RodneyDavis, @BetsyforIL, @SenatorDurbin, @JBPritzker & @GovRauner. https://t.co/3SOnlBxxjr
Key Note Eric Lugo, Executive Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement at the @ChiCityColleges @eblugo81 sharing his passion for this work that comes from his mom, Nelda Lugo who is here with us today. @argohs217
“All of those students at City Colleges of Chicago are my mom to me,” said @eblugo81 of @ChiCityColleges emotional about how deeply personal this work is for him.
Maria Socorro Pesqueira, President of the Healthy Communities Foundatipn sharing her story of “History & Legacy” as a graduate of @argohs217 & resident of Summit IL @LULACIllinois
“We need more Latinos leading colleges and universities in Illinois. And we need more Latinos graduating from higher ed in Illinois.” Dr. Lopez @NEIU@advanceillinois@EdTrust#edequity