2017
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Our 100 Days

Here I'll Stay

In Jackson, Mississippi, a coalition of Latino, Black, and white activists known as MIRA – Mississippi Immigrants Rights Alliance – confronts local lawmakers who introduced 12 anti-immigrant bills into the state legislature in 2017. Among those protesting in the state's capital: 13-year-old Yizel, whose parents are undocumented immigrants from Mexico.

FILM TOPICS
Immigration
Politics & Government
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Our 100 Days
REGIONAL FOCUS
United States
Southeast Region (U.S)
DEMOGRAPHIC FOCUS
Black Communities
Latine Communities
White Communities