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Just Another Goodbye

Resource type: Video

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcsnscZCFTQ

When Isaac Lugo was 15, his father was deported. The two had spent nearly Isaac’s whole life in the United States. Isaac tells his story with Mike McAuliffe, the boxing trainer who became his foster father.

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> At This Boxing Gym, Former Undocumented Teen Found A Permanent Home, ThinkProgress, 28 April 2014

National Immigrant Justice Center provides direct legal services to immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers, ensuring them human rights protections and access to justice.

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National Immigrant Justice Center is a grantee (via a re-grant from Heartland Human Care Services) of Atlantic’s Reconciliation & Human Rights programme in the United States, which funds efforts to advocate for the rights and inclusion of immigrants.