1. How long have you been a resident of Rhode Island and tell us a bit about yourself please. Besides being born in California, I’ve lived in Rhode Island most of my life. I attended Pre-k to 1st grade here until my family decided to move to Egypt to help my father’s family after my grandfather passed away. We lived in Cairo for about 2 years, before coming back to RI in … [Read more...] about TWP Interviews | Halima Ibrahim; Teen artist, author, and activist
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TWP Interviews: Rodrigo Pimentel, Immigrant Activist, Advocate and DACA Recipient
1) Can you tell us a little about yourself? I was only 10 months old when I immigrated to Rhode Island from Portugal with my parents. Most who immigrate to the US in this manner are unable to adjust to legal status, contrary to the rhetoric we hear from the current administration. As a teenager, I spent a lot of time worrying; worrying whether I would be able to obtain a … [Read more...] about TWP Interviews: Rodrigo Pimentel, Immigrant Activist, Advocate and DACA Recipient