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In The Thick

Black and Undocumented

In The Thick

Futuro Media

News, Culture, Society, Society & Culture, News Commentary, Politics

4.91.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2018

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Many times forgotten, black undocumented immigrants from Latin American, Caribbean or African countries are a growing part of the immigrant community. Maria and Julio speak to Jonathan Jayes-Green, co-founder and director of the UndocuBlack Network, to understand the complexities of this population and how they are organizing to fight back and support each other. ITT Staff Picks:


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0:00.0

Hey Dear listener, a quick favor. We're conducting an audience survey and we'd be really

0:06.5

grateful if you could take just a few minutes and answer it. So please visit survey.

0:12.1

ERX.org slash futuro to take our survey today.

0:17.0

That's survey dot PRX.org slash futuro.

0:23.0

Grazias.

0:26.0

The one thing that binds us together

0:28.0

is this ancestry, this pride and love of blackness of who we are,

0:32.0

but also our fight against the state against anti-blackness.

0:37.4

O'O-L-O-L-B-O-B-B-B-B-B-O-B-B-Bicke.

0:41.6

This is a podcast about politics, race, and culture from a POC perspective.

0:45.4

I'm Maria Inu Hosa. And I'm Gullhioric al-Dobarela.

0:48.0

Dear listener, you know, we talk about a lot of the hardships of what it is to be Latinos, Latino, Latina,

0:58.0

what it is to be an immigrant. Like, y'all who listen to this show, you know that we talk about this law because, well, that's who we are.

1:06.3

But we also talk a lot about intersectionality on this show.

1:10.4

It's not one of my favorite words, you know we know you get it and so

1:14.4

today we're gonna focus on a community of immigrants that a lot of times is

1:19.4

invisible joining us from Baltimore Maryland for the very first time, our first guest ever from

1:26.5

Baltimore, Maryland is Jonathan J's Green, he's co-founder and director of Undocu Black.

1:33.2

What's up, Jonathan?

1:34.6

Hi, thank you so much for having me.

1:36.4

So Jonathan, to be honest with you,

1:38.7

like I first understood what Afro-Lattinidad was, what it was to be black and Latino as an activist

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