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Watch these celebrities kick off Immigrant Heritage Month in a powerful new video
Watch these celebrities kick off Immigrant Heritage Month in a powerful new video
http://i.amz.mshcdn.com/AaFPV-ueRjHW...8b39a18eda.jpghttp://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-...8be198fb13.jpghttp://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed-...6a4ca77139.jpg June is Immigrant Heritage Month, and celebrities are kicking off the occasion by speaking out about immigrant rights in a powerful new video.* Released as part of the #IAmAnImmigrant campaign from **nprofit Welcome.us, the star-studded video includes America Ferrera, George Takei, Uzo Aduba, Jason Sudeikis, and Ilana Glazer. Together, the celebs recite the poem "I stand, Because I am...," written by Tony Award-winning actor and poet Lemon Andersen.* SEE ALSO: These filmmakers will bring immigrant stories to those who need to see them most "My mother, a survivor of both polio and the Igbo ge**cide in Nigeria, came to the United States a half-century ago in search of greater opportunity and a brighter future," said Uzo Aduba, Emmy Award-winning actress of Orange Is the New Black fame, in a statement. Read more... More about Celebrities, Social Good, Activism, Immigrants, and Social Goodhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/LDXwimwIro4 |
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