Building and Strengthening Economic Alternatives and the Social/Solidarity Economy at the U.S. Social Forum 2007
Immigrants, Globalization and Organizing for Rights, Solidarity, and Economic Justice
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Building and Strengthening Economic Alternatives and the Social/Solidarity Economy at the U.S. Social Forum 2007
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Immigrants, Globalization and Organizing for Rights, Solidarity, and Economic Justice
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| Germai Medhanie discussed his experience as an Eritrean immigrant, including the global conditions causing Eritrea immigration to the U.S., the depoliticization of many first generation Eritrean and Ethiopian immigrants, the use of recent African immigrants as token Blacks in the labor market, and the need for African immigrants to build solidarity with African Americans and other people of color. | ||||||||||
| This portion of the session were the audience spoke of their experiences and efforts both personally and with organizations on addressing issues of immigrant rights. | ||||||||||
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