It’s time for a new conversation about immigrants and identity in America. Why do people come to this country? What does it mean to be undocumented? What does it mean to be a good citizen?
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Tell the Washington Post to stop citing hate groups
Mainstream media legitimizes anti-immigrant hate by using their language and research. Tell journalists to stop citing organizations with ties to eugenics and white nationalism.
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In a video partnership with Shondaland, Define American's Monica Medellin reveals the cultural roots of surfing.
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Define American is a non-profit media and culture organization that uses the power of story to transcend politics and shift the conversation about immigrants, identity, and citizenship in a changing America.
