by Cristian Solano-Córdova | Aug 14, 2019 | What's New at CIRC
What is your favorite memory of CIRC? A favorite memory at CIRC is the recent Cory Gardner meet and greet. Just being part of that, and seeing us being able to hold him accountable for not taking action on the Dream & Promise Act, was like, “Oh my gosh, this...
by Cristian Solano-Córdova | Aug 9, 2019 | What's New at CIRC
“Two weeks after I started were the DACA walkouts that CIRC and Vic helped organize in 2017, and it was so cool seeing on the headlines, Trump trying to revoke DACA and then being a part of an organization that was leading this massive walkout. It was a tangible...
by Cristian Solano-Córdova | Aug 5, 2019 | What's New at CIRC
“I think I am an accidental activist in a way, coming to the US as a refugee and immigrant, growing up Muslim, being a black woman, I feel like I had to advocate for myself in a way; the system wasn’t really made for me. When I was 13, 14, 15, my aunts would...
