AAUC Podcast #26 - History Repeating Itself? Texas' New Exclusionary Legislation

Perhaps one of the most threatening exclusionary efforts by a State in the last 80-100 years, the Texas Legislature is considering at least 3 bills that exclude the rights of people solely based upon their country of origin. Please join our interview with Alice Yi and Ling Luo, two Texas community leaders who, along with their allies, have confronted and opposed this legislation that many say harken back to the Exclusionary Laws of the 19th and 20th centuries. Hear the amazing story of how in less than 2 months Alice, Ling, and others have effectively consolidated and coordinated thousands of supporters in letter writing, lobbying, and demonstrating in advocating that individuals committing no wrong are being targeted for financial restrictions without any legal basis. Hear this story that describes a threat and affront to established civil, Constitutional and human rights.