"US Immigrants Bust Myths About Immigration"
This video, produced in 2019 by Participant (Formerly SoulPancake), features interviews with immigrants in order to expose myths and misconceptions about immigrants and their experiences. |
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"Immigrant Journeys from South of the Border"
This project, organized by "Wisconsin Humanities," tells the stories of 8 immigrants from Central America. You can read these stories and listen to audio transcripts. |
"Five Ways to Have Better Conversations About Immigration"
This article describes 5 strategies for conversing about immigration. These strategies can be applied to a number of controversial topics and will make you feel more empowered as you entered into these challenging spaces. |
"Made Into America: Immigrant Stories" Archives
This project, based out of Palo Alto, CA, is compiling and sharing stories related to immigration to "build bridges of interest, empathy, and commonality." These stories can be helpful as you frame your own conversations related to immigration. |
"Offering Refuge: A Discussion Guide for Faithful Americans on Immigration Policies and Practices" Religions for Peace USA is one of the largest multi-religious forums in the USA. They have produced a guide for having conversations about immigration. You can use this resource as an at your own pace study guide or an 8 week discussion guide. |
The following sections may be particularly helpful:
"Creating Some Ground Rules for Respectful Dialogue" pg. 15-16 "Discerning the Sources that we Use" pg. 17-20 (includes further resources) "Terrorism, Violence, & Hate Crimes" pg. 35-37 |