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The Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice

The Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice is a six-episode series discussing the intersection of immigration and racial justice. The series centers the 1985 US Supreme Court case Jean v. Nelson, a case about the racial discrimination experienced by Haitian asylum seekers in the 1980s. Episodes feature acclaimed authors, attorneys, activists, and academics who discuss the relevant context in Haiti, the history of anti-Black racism in immigration policy, and the social movements that continue to strive for immigrant and racial justice today.

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The Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice
Movement Lawyering and Immigrant Racial Justice from 2020-10-15T04:00

In episode five, host Ellie Happel returns to explore past and current approaches in organizing, activism, and movement lawyering to vindicate the promise of equal protection for immigrants of c...

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Anti-Blackness and the Criminalization of Immigrants – Part Two from 2020-10-08T04:00

In part two, host Sarah Hamilton-Jiang continues discussions on anti-Blackness in immigration law with Nana Gyamfi of the Black Alliance for Just Immigration and Professor Alina Das. The episode...

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The Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice
The Story of Jean v. Nelson from 2020-09-30T07:00

In Episode two of The Other Side of the Water, host Raymond Audain revisits Jean v. Nelson and Justice Marshall’s dissent with some of the people closest to the litigation. The episode ...

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The Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice
Reflections, with Edwidge Danticat from 2020-09-22T06:00

This series begins with a conversation between host Ellie Happel and nationally acclaimed and award-winning writer Edwidge Danticat. Danticat shares personal accounts from her childhood in Haiti...

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Introducing The Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice from 2020-09-09T13:00

Introducing the Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice 

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The Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice
Introducing The Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice from 2020-09-09T13:00

Introducing the Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice 

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The Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice
Introducing The Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice from 2020-09-09T13:00

Introducing the Other Side of the Water: Immigration and the Promise of Racial Justice 

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