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Posts Tagged ‘Immigrant Family Defense Fund’

East Bay women build a net of support to help cope with the fear of deportation

By Alicia Medina | April 6, 2018 | 1

Every morning in front of Melrose Leadership Academy, the same choreography is repeated: the uproar of the children arriving at the school displaces squirrels and birds to the cherry and palm trees that adorn the sidewalk. At this public school, in the sanctuary city of Oakland, people exchange greetings in Spanish. The first poster near…

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