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May 29
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Murad Awawdeh is Fighting for Immigrants

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Welcome! This week’s guest is President & CEO of The New York Immigration Coalition & NYIC ACTION, Murad Awawdeh! Murad and Caleb have an earnest discussion about the current state of immigration in the United States, and what people like him are doing to help those in need at this time. 


More resources and information about Murad’s organizations: https://linktr.ee/NYIC?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=d5ebe33f-b8ab-4322-8028-277b9a1b4261 


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