Carolyn Tran

We Say No to The Racist Travel Ban—And We Refuse to Be Silent

The Trump administration has once again made its priorities painfully clear: punish Black, Brown, Asian, and Muslim communities while protecting white supremacy at every level of our immigration system. Yesterday’s so-called “travel ban” is not about national security—it’s about racism. The latest chapter in a long history of using immigration policy as a weapon to […]

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The National Network for Arab American Communities (NNAAC) & Communities for Status and Protection (CUSP) Support Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for Lebanese Nationals

The DED will allow eligible Lebanese nationals to legally remain in the Unites States for 18 months  July 26, 2024   Washington, DC — Today, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. announced a Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for certain Lebanese nationals currently residing in the United States. This decision reflects the ongoing humanitarian crisis in southern Lebanon, where ongoing conflict between

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Another Anti-Black Attack on Asylum From the Biden Administration

For Immediate Release  May 16, 2024 Contact: Danyeli Rodriguez Del Orbe, Danyeli@undocublack.org  UndocuBlack Network (UBN), Communities United for Status and Protection (CUSP), and Afri-Kana Denounces Yet Another Anti-Black Attack on Asylum from the Biden Administration Washington DC– The Department of Homeland Security announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM). The proposed rule gives asylum officers

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Virtual Congressional Briefing on the ‘Mistreatment & Racism against Haitian Migrants in Del Rio’

On Wednesday, September 21st, 2022 Haitian Bridge Alliance, UndocuBlack Network, Justice Action Center & Communities United for Status & Protection (CUSP) held a Congressional Staff briefing on the unique challenges Black immigrants face. The briefing was to commemorate the events that occurred in Del Rio, Texas, one year ago, where Haitians fleeing environmental disaster and

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CUSP Opposes Cruel Immigration Restrictions for Funding of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, Ukraine’s war & US military presence in Taiwan, Urges Senators to Vote No!

Communities United for Status & Protection (CUSP) strongly opposes the proposed legislative text for the $118 billion supplemental bill, which gives the Biden-Harris administration unprecedented levels of funding to carry out the United States military interests in exchange for decimating our already flawed immigration system. As a collaborative advocating for African, Asian and Arab/Middle Eastern immigrants,

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