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b-the change: A wish for the holidays – let’s keep families together
Guestblogger: Chris Harley, National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum Do you have a wish for this holiday season? I do. I wish that all families can stay together. That’s why I’m participating in A...
View ArticleDESERTED: The Human Rights Crisis On Our Soil
When I traveled to Arizona with Ishita to create Checkpoint Nation, I wrote: It was the first time I had experienced the overwhelming size of the desert sky. The sunset was magnificent, and the endless...
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Happy Holidays!
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breakthrough beat: Meet Mansimran
Meet Mansimran. He’s an all-American guy who likes Starbucks, hoops, and robotics. He’s a student, an older brother, and an active member of his Sikh religious community. Sometimes, when strangers see...
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This teen a “terrorist”? Really?
Click photo to watch our new video, "Mansimran" From Breakthrough president and CEO Mallika Dutt: Like a lot of teenagers you may know, Mansimran is a basketball-loving, Starbucks-drinking,...
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Karma’s immigration story: “Life in New York was no crystal staircase”
From our awesome intern, Karma D., from Flushing International High School. See her on our Tumblr and on our I AM THIS LAND story-telling project. I am a girl from the faraway lost land of Tibet. I ran...
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KONY 2012: Why it’s time to put the “rescue” story to bed
From Breakthrough president and CEO Mallika Dutt: Photo credit: Youtube Jason Russell and Invisible Children know that a powerful story can change the world. But by characterizing essentially all...
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That’s *Dr.* Mallika Dutt
We’re tipping our hats —- or really, our mortarboards —- to Breakthrough president and CEO Mallika Dutt, who will receive an honorary doctorate at Mount Holyoke College’s 175th commencement this May....
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Why the “war on women” is bigger than you think.
Imagine this scenario: you feel safer staying with your abusive husband than you do calling the cops to report him. For many immigrant women in Alabama and elsewhere, that scenario is reality. The...
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From Alabama: “We stand in solidarity with our sisters, and all immigrant...
We are currently in Alabama with the We Belong Together delegation of activists and thought leaders who are working to protect and promote the rights of immigrant women. Read more about our trip here...
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