Take Action Now – Post-Election Remarks from MIRA’s Executive Director Liz Sweet November 8, 2024 For many immigrants, as well as their friends and family, Tuesday’s election result was a shock. We are facing the … More
Voting as a New Citizen – We asked a New American Changemaker to share her thoughts November 7, 2024 Tell us briefly about yourself: any details about yourself, your life now, or your personal history you want to share. … More
Statement in Response to the Election of Donald Trump an J.D. Vance as President and Vice President of the United States November 6, 2024 In response to the election of Donald Trump and J.D. Vance as President and Vice President of the United States, … More
Statement October 28, 2024 – Madison Square Garden October 28, 2024 Misinformation and hateful propaganda have no place in our democracy. Comments such as those made at Madison Square Garden last … More
October 25, 2024 Maroni Minter testifies for MIRA at the Emergency Assistance Program Commission Hearing October 28, 2024 Good afternoon, members of the committee. My name is Maroni Minter, and I am the Political Director for the Massachusetts … More
Why Vote? We asked a New American Changemaker to share his thoughts October 24, 2024 Nearly 24 million immigrant adults in the U.S. were naturalized citizens in 2022, according to the Pew Research Center. That’s … More
MIRA Coalition’s Organizing Work: Building Bridges October 10, 2024 MIRA’s Organizing motto: Empowering Diversity, Building Unity: Mobilizing for Immigrant and Refugee Rights and Inclusivity. This motto reflects MIRA’s commitment … More
Federal Policy Update October 3, 2024 October 3, 2024 On September 30, the Biden Administration released its final rule severely limiting access to the asylum process. This new rule … More
Strength in Diversity: Highlighting Hispanic & Latine populations in Massachusetts during Hispanic Heritage Month October 3, 2024 The Hispanic and Latine population in Massachusetts is an incredibly diverse and vibrant community, representing a broad spectrum of cultures, … More
MIRA Stands in Solidarity with the Haitian Community: Rejecting Defamation and Racism September 26, 2024 On Tuesday, September 24, MIRA staff joined the Haitian community, along with partners, elected officials, and allies, in a powerful … More