Building Connection
We know that bridging cultural and ideological divides begins with understanding. By engaging with diverse communities, sharing compelling narratives, and facilitating dialogues, we amplify voices, inform public opinion, and foster the empathy that gives momentum to our movement.
Center for Inclusion & Belonging
- Detention
- July 15, 2024
From research to relationships, we are building bridges that last. Read More
Read MoreCelebrate America Creative Writing Contest
- October 6, 2016
The contest begins at the local level, with regional contests run by the American…
Read MoreSenior Media Fellows
- Detention
- April 13, 2023
Who We Work With We primarily work with people who have never published an…
Read MoreLatest New American Stories
Beatriz, an immigrant lawyer fighting for noncitizen kids
In February 2025, a Venezuelan-American lawyer named Beatriz received an order from the Interior Department to the nonprofit…
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Kaelyn, going into debt to keep her partner from deportation to El Salvador
Last summer, Kaelyn was at a Latin club in Wilmington, North Carolina when a handsome stranger asked her…
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Axel, a DACA recipient trying to protect his community
Since President Trump’s election, Axel Herrera has seen a growing number of local police traffic checkpoints popping up…
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