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Graciela González

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Director of Communications, @LatinoPolicy Forum ☀️. (she/her/ella)

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EXCITING NEWS: The Illinois General Assembly passed H.J.R. 69, the #WorkPermitsForAll resolution! 🎉 This resolution sends urges President Biden to extend work permits for long-term undocumented #immigrant workers living in Illinois. #WP4A #immigration

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Congrats to all the graduates of the class of 2024! 🎉 Learn more about factors influencing Latino college success by reading our Illinois Latino College Landscape Study done in partnership with IWERC. Read the report here: bit.ly/3UtRTgu


Every now and then you read something that just touches you so profoundly and moves you to tears. Choosing love, the Fields family took a chance on restorative justice. This is a beautiful story about the healing power of forgiveness that's going to stay with me forever.

In 2016, Donald Fields Jr killed his father & faced a life sentence. Despite the horror of the killing, his family pursued restorative justice. Earlier this year he avoided a prison term. I wanted to understand how a family could forgive after murder: theguardian.com/us-news/2023/j…



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As an LGBTQ+ person, if you were in trouble, would you call the police? We spoke to LGBTQ+ people and people living with HIV about their attitudes toward the police. Hear what they had to say ➡️ lambdalegal.org/blogs/us_20230…

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Graciela González Reposted

"We've urged the Department of Justice to publish guidance that clearly rejects the position that sheriffs hold some special place in our constitutional order." - Puneet Cheema, LDF's Manager of the Justice in Public Safety Project


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now we march to the Governors mansion @GregAbbott_TX


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🗣️Happy #PronounsDay! Remember: ➡️ Singular "they" is grammatically correct. ➡️ Refusal to use someone's correct pronouns is refusing to respect their identity & experience. 👎 ➡️ Cis people can help normalize pronoun use by offering their own without being asked! ❤️💛💛💚💙💜


Graciela González Reposted

Arguments have concluded. Free and fair elections are at stake! Alabama’s congressional maps are racist. They are designed to disempower and marginalize Black voters and make it difficult for Black communities to elect leaders that represent their interests.


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Arguments are starting in just a minute, watch this video for a short overview of the case and what is at stake.


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At 10 am the Supreme Court will hear argument in one of the most consequential voting rights cases of this century-#MerrillvMilligan. Named plaintiff Evan Milligan is an Alabama voter who, along w/ Khadidah Stone & others, is fighting for an equal oppty to elect a representative.

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🗣️ ABORTION IS LEGAL IN INDIANA. 🗣️ ABORTION IS LEGAL IN INDIANA. 🗣️ ABORTION IS LEGAL IN INDIANA. 🗣️ ABORTION IS LEGAL IN INDIANA.


Graciela González Reposted

Great list of Puerto Rican organizations on the ground that we can support. (h/t @fidmart85’s newsletter this morning) latimes.com/california/sto…


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There is a great need for supplies and aid of all kinds. This platform, created by people in Puerto Rico, aims to serve as a direct link between those who need and those who want to help them. ¡Solo el pueblo salva al pueblo! suministrospr.com


Graciela González Reposted

This #LatinxHeritageMonth we highlight Samy Nemir Olivares, Public Information Officer at Lambda Legal. “Being LGBTQ+ & Latinx is like the wings of a bird; each important & dependent on each other. These wings give me strength to fly past the horizon & determine my own destiny.”

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Southern abortion rights advocates arrive in Chicago for ‘Black August Freedom Rides’ chicago.suntimes.com/2022/8/17/2330…


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