Immigration Consciousness
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Refugee from Haiti - Coralie Bertrand Guerrero
06 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hear Coralie's story about how she came to the US from Haiti and is now the owner, marketing strategist, web project manager and content creator for C...
Miguel Pro Mission with Father Peter Urban
28 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Miguel Pro Mission is a non-profit in Denver, Colorado that raises money to help families on the border in Juarez, Mexico as well as providing scholar...
Rosa León Fandiño - "Me, Old - How to Reinvent Yourself with Success at Any Age"
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rosa is a native from Venezuela who tells her story about how she came to the US about 7 years ago. She has reinvented herself as an immigrant t...
Serge Tiagnyriadno - musician, singer and songwriter from Kyiv, Ukraine - some of his family have already become refugees to Poland
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Serge is a musician from Kyiv, Ukraine. He has recorded many songs as a solo artist, but also he is member of the band Leonid & Friends. &nb...
Ricardo Gambetta - Manager of the Aurora Office of Immigrant & International Affairs
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ricardo is the manager of the Aurora Office of Immigrant and International Affairs. Listen to hear about the 10-year plan that the city of Auror...
Tania Soto Valenzuela - Social Justice Advocate and Immigrant
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
She is originally from Mexico, and moved with her family to the U.S. when she was 9 years old. She had been fighting her mother's deportation sin...
Julie Ressalam and Kevin Vargas with the Aurora Immigrant & Refugee Commission
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The goal of the Aurora Immigrant & Refugee Commission is focused on these basic goals: to promote immigrant entrepreneurship and leadership, home ...
Minsoo Song - Aurora Colorado - Office of Immigrant and International Affairs - Language Acquisition Program
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Minsoo Song is from Korea and has been an employee of the Office of Immigrant and International Affairs since 2015. She is also a member of the ...
Silvia Tamminen - Coordinator of the Aurora Public Schools Welcome Center in Aurora, Colorado
12 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Aurora Public Schools created the Welcome Center in 2015 to help support the growing number of immigrants moving into Aurora. The mission of...
They Live in the U.S., but They’re Not Allowed to Come Home - an article on how H-1B Visa holders are affected by the Biden Administration
18 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Reading from a New York Times article from May 17, 2021
Sarah Faville - The Immigration Law Office of David N. Simmons
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah has been an immigration attorney since 2003 and has been with David N. Simmons since 2016. She spent over a year studying Spanish in Ecuad...
Susan L. Yarbrough - Retired US Immigration Judge
11 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Susan L. Yarbrough, JD, has a compelling story through her book Bench-Pressed (A Judge Recounts the Many Blessings and Heavy Lessons of Hearing Immigr...
Raquel Lane-Arellano - Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Raquel Lane-Arellano is Policy Manager at (CIRC) the Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition and is here to tell a little about her story and talk about t...
VECINOS program through the Interfaith Immigration Network with Anne Kleinkopf and Diane Bassett
28 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Interfaith Immigration Network is a group for religious organizations and people of faith ready to become more involved in immigration issues. T...
Angelica Prisciliano a native of Mexico with Colorado People's Alliance
20 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Angelica was born in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico and moved to Colorado with her mother at the age of 12. Angelica has dedicated her undergr...
Reverend Wayne A. Laws - Why Did I Go to Jail and How my Neighbors Got Me Thinking About Immigration?
02 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Rev. Wayne A. Laws is an ordained Pastor in the United Church of Christ Serving as the Minister of Social Justice and Mission at Mountain View United ...
Immigrant Andrea Paola Loya and her story of how she came to the U.S.
27 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea was born in Mexico City and came to the U.S. when she was 3 years old. In 2005, here family settled in the U.S. permanently. Here h...
Sarah Jackson - The House That Love Built (Why I Opened my Door to Immigrants and How We Found Hope Beyond a Broken System)
11 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Jackson is the founder and executive director of Casa de Paz, a hospitality home in Denver, Colorado, serving families separated by immigrant de...
Tom Kowal Life Long Promoter of Respect and Fair Treatment of ALL in our Society
05 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Kowal is one of the founders of CIRC (Colorado Immigrants Rights Committee) has also been a member of AFSC (American Friends Service Committee) fo...