Imagine worrying every time you had to bring a loved one to the doctor, drive to the store to buy groceries, or drive to get your kids from school, you may be separated from your family. This was a daily reality for some immigrants living in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts until today. Today, thanks to the passing of the Massachusetts Work and Family Mobility Act, which would allow all eligible residents to obtain a [...]
The International Institute of New England condemns the recent and horrific mass shootings in Buffalo, New York by a white teenager who intentionally targeted a Black neighborhood, and in Uvalde, Texas where 21 fourth graders and teachers were massacred. In these unspeakable acts, innocent children and adults lost their lives to unstable men—one motivated by racist ideology—able to secure deadly weapons and turn them against their communities. Those they slaughtered were performing the peaceful [...]