Monday, October 2, 2017
Follow a Community Organizer Teaching Undocumented Immigrants Their Rights
With President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown sending shock waves through communities of undocumented New Yorkers, Saul Lopez understands the fears they face.
The organizer at Make the Road New York runs workshops in which undocumented Staten Islanders can learn about their rights and consult with attorneys on hand. He's also created a text message chain of watchful residents to warn of immigration raids, as well as collecting vital information from some undocumented residents in case they're suddenly detained and separated from their children. . .