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William & Mary Fighting for Immigrant Rights and Equity (WMFIRE) records (formerly known as UndocuTribe)
William & Mary Fighting for Immigrant Rights and Equity (WMFIRE) records, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
Collection contains records relating to William & Mary's Fighting for Immigrant Rights and Equity (WMFIRE), formerly known as UndocuTribe, a student organization created "To address the inequities and obstacles faced by immigrant and migrant students through education, empowerment, and action. Our mission is to gather information and resources, provide advocacy, and promote awareness of immigration issues to incite positive change and to aid our fellow humans in this battle against injustice. (purpose and mission from UndocuTribe Constitution, adopted May 2018).
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(1) black, short-sleeved cotton t-shirt, size large, with "I stand with immigrants" written across the front. "I stand with" in white ink; "immigrants" in red ink
"Migration is Beautiful" button with Undocutribe's butterfly logo and three stickers: one heart filled in with international flags with #celebrateimmigrants; one rectangular sticker with "I stand with immigrants" printed on it; and a small sticker with "UndocuTribe: Liberation, not deportation" printed on it.