On the recordApril 21, 2013
We believe that immigrants, like women and African Americans before them, have rights in this country, and the time is ripe for a new civil rights moment.
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congress.govWe believe that immigrants, like women and African Americans before them, have rights in this country, and the time is ripe for a new civil rights moment.
Kennedy advocates for immigrant rights as a civil rights issue.
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