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Thousands become US citizens in Oakland—and react strongly to Trump’s welcome message

By Simon Campbell, Walker Dawson, Caleb Hampton, Javaria Khan, Saemmool Lee and Salina Nasir Posted October 2, 2017 2:36 pm

After years of waiting and yearning, more than 1,300 immigrants from 95 countries became United States citizens at a ceremony held at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland last Tuesday morning.

Over 200 volunteers participated in a citizenship workshop hosted at the Cathedral of Christ the Light on October 17.

Hundreds of volunteers, immigrants come together for citizenship workshop

By Lucas Waldron Posted October 20, 2015 2:59 pm

The Catholic Dioceses of Oakland, Catholic Charities of the East Bay (CCEB), and the East Bay Naturalization Collaborative co-organized a citizenship workshop, offering legal assistance to over 200 participants.

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Thousands become US citizens in Oakland—and react strongly to Trump’s welcome message

Hundreds of volunteers, immigrants come together for citizenship workshop

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