MIRA and 21 Members Urge Trump Administration to Rescind Changes to Citizenship Test December 16, 2020 BOSTON – This week, MIRA and 21 of its members submitted formal comments calling on the Trump Administration to rescind … More
Immigration advocates, lawmakers voice concerns over revised naturalization civics exam December 14, 2020 When Bismarelis Inla applied for United States citizenship four years ago, the civics exam was administered by one U.S. Citizen … More
MALN Opinion+: Eva Millona December 11, 2020 Welcome to the second episode of MALN Opinion+! We are excited to launch a weekly program dedicated to discussing the … More
MIRA Supports Immigrant Advancement through New American Integration Program December 8, 2020 Representative spoke to the value of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition’s New American Integration Program (NAIP) at a … More
Majority of Mass. residents are open to vaccine, new poll shows. Black and Latino residents are most hesitant December 8, 2020 The majority of Massachusetts residents plan to get a coronavirus vaccine when it’s available, but Black and Latino residents are … More
Eva Millona’s Opening Remarks – 2020 National Immigrant Integration Conference December 8, 2020 Remarks as prepared for delivery: Good afternoon. My name is Eva Millona, and I am the President and CEO of … More
Court’s DACA ruling welcome news, but immigration reform needed, advocates say December 5, 2020 Local immigrants and advocates Saturday hailed a federal judge’s order for the Trump administration to restore a program designed to … More
MIRA Applauds Restoration of DACA, Urges Congress to Provide Pathway to Citizenship December 4, 2020 BOSTON – Eva Millona, President and CEO of the MIRA Coalition, today issued the following statement in response to a … More
Eva Millona on Immigration Reform in Massachusetts December 2, 2020 Though immigration has been a key issue during most election cycles, it seems to have taken a backseat to COVID-19 … More
MIRA Condemns Attempts to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants from Census Count November 30, 2020 BOSTON – Eva Millona, CEO and President of the MIRA Coalition and Chair of the Statewide Complete Count Committee, today … More
