Today's episode features none other than our very own- Gabriela Flores! She speaks about her story and why she is so passionate for immigration reform. In addition, this episode touches on the 2020 presidential election and how we must hold our legislators accountable, especially within the first 100 days of presidency. If you would like to get mor…

Today's episode features Shereen Rad, where she speaks about intersectionality, specifically with the Haitian community. According to The Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services, the U.S. has consistently detained more Haitian families in 2020 than any other nationality. It is time we start taking action against these issues, …

This segment is a direct response to the final presidential debate which occurred Thursday, October 22nd, 2020. The opinions on this segment are solely my own, and do not represent any organization or person I am affiliated with. If you would like to share your thoughts, or would like to get more involved, please contact me at Fj15@my.fsu.edu.…

This week, Karen Gamez, a fellow Advocacy Corps Member for the Friends Committee on National Legislation, is sharing her story as a DACA Recipient. In addition, she lists all of the terms you might need to know that is related to immigration in the United States. For questions on today's podcast or becoming more involved in taking action, please em…

Today's episode goes into detail of why we are choosing to advocate for the H.R.6 Dream and Promise Act of 2019. It is our duty to use our privilege to provide an accessible pathway towards citizenship for those that are already in this country. If you would like to get more involved, please email me at Fj15@my.fsu.edu…

This week, I am explaining what lobbying actually is! If you would like to join me on a lobby visit or learned a more detailed process on how to conduct your own, please email me at Fj15@my.fsu.edu!

Episode three of Sunday Stories @ Six begins with updates on Immigration Reform with Gabby Flores. Gabby speaks about the barriers towards citizenship and how they are neither linear nor easy. The H.R.6 Dream and Promise Act, which was passed by The House, will provide a pathway towards citizenships for DACA recipients. To elaborate on the difficul…

Welcome to the second episode of "Sunday Stories @ Six." Today's podcast starts by emphasizing the importance of story telling. Afterwards, Gabby Flores comes on to share the latest updates on immigration reform. Some updates include how the passing of The Notorious RBG (may she rest in peace) affects the immigration system, what the difference bet…

Welcome to the first episode of Sunday Stories @ Six!!! In this episode, we get the ball rolling on immigration reform- beginning with what DACA actually means. Our own Gabriela Flores led today's update on all-things-DACA and the world of immigration reform. In addition, our first guest (Guest #1) joined us to talk about his experience as an immig…

Welcome to the Sunday Stories at Six series! This sneak peak includes the goals of this podcast, what the H.R.6 Dream and Promise Act is, and why immigration reform is important to me.