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IMMIGRATION RIGHTS & RESOURCES:

Black Alliance for Just Immigration – BAJI educates and engages African American and black immigrant communities to organize and advocate for racial, social and economic justice.

Immigrant Health Toolkit – Health Care for All Massachusetts

Know Your Rights – Massachusetts Immigrant & Refugee Advocacy Coalition 

Pair Project – PAIR provides free immigration services to indigent asylum seekers and detained immigrants, assuring fairness and access to justice.

Victim Rights Law Center – Massachusetts specific immigration resources.

“What “mass deportations” might look like” – National Immigrant Justice Center

BLACK HAIR HISTORY & CULTURAL IMPACT:

“What Everyone Needs to Know About Black Hair History” – The Well

The CROWN Act – The Official Campaign of The CROWN (Creating a Respected and Open World for Natural hair) Act Led by the CROWN Coalition

“Tangled Roots: Decoding the history of Black Hair” – CBC

“‘Black Hair’ On Stage: Your Practical Guide to Textured Hair (eBook)” – Art & Soul Consulting