Grassroots Power is… The Momentum Behind Immigrant Rights
In the early months of 2025, a quiet determination spread through immigrant communities across the United States. After years of policy shifts and political rhetoric, local organizers—many of whom once marched as teenagers—returned with new energy. They carried signs, led chants, and filled city squares, not out of nostalgia, but necessity. Their message was direct: immigrant rights must be protected, not politicized. These protests didn’t erupt overnight. They were built, step by step, through WhatsApp groups, church meetings, and late-night kitchen conversations. From Arizona to Illinois, and in towns rarely known for activism, people stood together—unified, strategic, and louder than before. What emerged wasn’t just opposition; it was grassroots power reclaiming space in a national debate long shaped by others.
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