A Student-Led Discussion on Migration and Refugee Policy

November 2021

Summary

The goals of the event were to reflect on themes from the Center's immigration policy discussion on 11/9 with Jennifer Lee, begin to process images of Haitian migrants turned away from the US border, and discuss the racial implications of US migration and refugee policy.

Project team

  • Marissa Uchimura
  • Young Chan Lim
  • Abigail Johnson
  • Fanta Condé

Students of Color in Public Policy and the Center for Racial Justice hosted a reflection and healing space on Friday, November 12th. The goals of the event were to reflect on themes from the Center's immigration policy discussion on 11/9 with Jennifer Lee, begin to process images of Haitian migrants turned away from the US border, and discuss the racial implications of US migration and refugee policy.

It was great to work with CRJ in order to think through the whole process, secure the venue, streamline the gift card process and coordinate overall logistics."

- Fanta, Abby, Young Chan, and Marissa