Pages tagged "Tulsa"
ACTION Tulsa Confronts Immigration Misinformation with Firsthand Accounts from Refugees
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ACTION Tulsa, a nonpartisan nonprofit organization, hosted an event this week at Congregation B’nai Emunah titled “Who Is My Neighbor?” The event focused on dispelling myths about immigration and featured the story of Mohammad Paiman Faqirzada, an Afghan immigrant who resettled in...
ACTION Tulsa Proposes "Institutional ID" Program as Path Forward After Passage of Anti-Immigrant HB 4516
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16 faith groups and advocacy organizations turned out for ACTION Tulsa's Mayoral Accountability Session on July 28 inside Trinity Episcopal Church.
"I think this might be the first of its kind in this kind of format," Sheyda Brown from Terence Crutcher Foundation told 2 News....
...VOICE-OKC Leaders Decry Overbroad Language of Anti-Immigrant HB 4156
On Thursday April 18th VOICE-OKC hosted a press conference denouncing the passage of HB 4156 and the way it opens the door for targeting members within Latino communities, regardless of their documented status. Those in opposition include the Most Rev. Paul S Coakley, archbishop of...