Immigration Nation

A project in Northampton, MA by Lauren Burke
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We're setting out on a road trip to help immigrants across the U.S. We're documenting our journey and sharing stories we hear. Join us!
Backers: 164
Average Pledge Per Backer: $86

Funded: $14,160 of $10,000
Dates: Jan 27th -> Mar 1st (33 days)
Project By: Lauren Burke
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Latest News

Just 24 Hours Left to Go!!!

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank You For Your Support When we first came up with the idea for Immigration Nation just three days after the election we knew that change was coming to the United States. Safe to say, however, that we had no idea how bad things would get so soon... (Read More)

A Love-In In Georgia

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Whew!!! We have been busy bee's this past week in Atlanta and wanted to share this short video about a Love-in we organized yesterday in Athens. A local restaurant participated in a day without immigrants and was met with hate. Well, we werent going... (Read More)

WAHOOO!!!!!!

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We did it!!! With your help we hit $10,000 and our kickstarter goal! We are amazed and overwhelmed and would make a longer video or post right now but we are in back to back training sessions and meetings here in Georgia so will have to let our... (Read More)

An In-Depth look into what we are doing.

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
I’m getting frustrated. She is too. I can tell. She’s taken her hair from a neat bun atop her head and let the curly waves spill out over her shoulders so she can more easily place her hands within the strands, holding onto something known.... (Read More)

Our First Three Minutes!

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We're now in North Carolina and have a few days under our belt but as we FINALLY figured out how to use a gopro we wanted to share this truly exceptional moment with you all. Ok it's mainly Lauren eating a Granola bar but we think the awkwardness is... (Read More)

Martina Learns To Drive! Our First Mini Movie!

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We just learned how to use a gopro over the weekend and documented Martina taking the wheel! Growing up undocumented, Martina wasn't able to obtain her driver's license. Now that she has a green card, and Lauren will need some breaks on the road,... (Read More)

MUSLIM BAN ACTIVISM

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Dearest Ones,  It has been a crazy few days. If you are a supporter you probably know what is happening right now in our country and it is terrifying. We are bolstered by the knowledge that so many of you are protesting, marching, chanting and NOT... (Read More)

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