Effort Underway to Build Bridges Between Diverse Immigrant Communities Facing Trump Mass Deportation

Interview with Tabitha Sookdeo, executive director of CT Students for a Dream, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.

Melinda Tuhus spoke with Tabitha Sookdeo, executive director of CT Students for a Dream, which works mostly with young immigrants. Sookdeo herself is West Indian and she recently convened a meeting in Hamden, Connecticut, to bring together black immigrants from various countries to discuss their experiences and how they might increase collaboration with others at risk of abduction and deportation by ICE agents under Trump’s oppressive policies.