Deportation Nation w/ Chris Newman
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Solidarity and Struggles in the Labor Movement
This chapter examines the evolving dynamics of the American labor movement, particularly the increasing prioritization of undocumented immigrant rights since 2000. It highlights the tensions between labor leaders and members regarding immigration, the impact of historical policies on undocumented workers, and the challenges of fostering cross-community solidarity. The discussion calls for a reevaluation of how immigrant contributions are valued and advocates for a collective approach towards workers' rights, transcending divisions linked to immigration status.
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