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Thomas Kennedy: Immigration and Progressive Rights Activist. Que Bola Podcast Ep. 78

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Thomas Kennedy, originally from Argentina, immigrated to the United States at the age of 9. Growing up, he witnessed the struggles his undocumented parents faced, inspiring him to become involved in progressive activism and immigration reform advocacy. He earned a degree in International Relations from Florida International University and a Master's in Community and Social Change from the University of Miami.

Thomas has worked for various nonprofits and civil rights organizations, including the Service Employees International Union, The New Florida Majority, and the Florida Immigrant Coalition. As Political Director for the Florida Immigrant Coalition, he managed statewide electoral campaigns and led successful voter registration efforts, registering 29,000 voters in 2018 and 2019. He also played a significant role in passing amendment 4, which restored voting rights to 1.4 million Floridians.

Thomas was involved in campaigns to improve conditions for migrant children in detention camps, including one in Homestead. He worked for the Bernie Sanders 2020 presidential campaign, managing volunteers across all 50 states. As National Campaign Manager at United We Dream, he continued his advocacy for immigrant rights. Currently, he advises progressive and immigrant rights organizations, works for the Florida Immigrant Coalition, and serves as a Democratic National Committee member.

Thomas Kennedy's journey from an undocumented immigrant to a prominent activist demonstrates his dedication to improving the lives of immigrants and pursuing progressive causes. Through his voter registration efforts, electoral campaigns, and advocacy work, he has made a lasting impact on communities and continues to fight for inclusive policies and immigrant rights across the United States.

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A tartalmat a Darwin Figueroa and Fresh Or Phresh Media biztosítja. Az összes podcast-tartalmat, beleértve az epizódokat, grafikákat és podcast-leírásokat, közvetlenül a Darwin Figueroa and Fresh Or Phresh Media vagy a podcast platform partnere tölti fel és biztosítja. Ha úgy gondolja, hogy valaki az Ön engedélye nélkül használja fel a szerzői joggal védett művét, kövesse az itt leírt folyamatot https://hu.player.fm/legal.

Thomas Kennedy, originally from Argentina, immigrated to the United States at the age of 9. Growing up, he witnessed the struggles his undocumented parents faced, inspiring him to become involved in progressive activism and immigration reform advocacy. He earned a degree in International Relations from Florida International University and a Master's in Community and Social Change from the University of Miami.

Thomas has worked for various nonprofits and civil rights organizations, including the Service Employees International Union, The New Florida Majority, and the Florida Immigrant Coalition. As Political Director for the Florida Immigrant Coalition, he managed statewide electoral campaigns and led successful voter registration efforts, registering 29,000 voters in 2018 and 2019. He also played a significant role in passing amendment 4, which restored voting rights to 1.4 million Floridians.

Thomas was involved in campaigns to improve conditions for migrant children in detention camps, including one in Homestead. He worked for the Bernie Sanders 2020 presidential campaign, managing volunteers across all 50 states. As National Campaign Manager at United We Dream, he continued his advocacy for immigrant rights. Currently, he advises progressive and immigrant rights organizations, works for the Florida Immigrant Coalition, and serves as a Democratic National Committee member.

Thomas Kennedy's journey from an undocumented immigrant to a prominent activist demonstrates his dedication to improving the lives of immigrants and pursuing progressive causes. Through his voter registration efforts, electoral campaigns, and advocacy work, he has made a lasting impact on communities and continues to fight for inclusive policies and immigrant rights across the United States.

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