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1
What was the "Our City, Our Vote" campaign by NYIC focused on?
Expanding municipal voting rights for immigrants
Increasing funding for immigration services
Stopping deportations in NYC
Promoting bilingual education in NYC schools
2
What partnership does Neighbors Link have to expand its impact?
Uber for immigrant driver assistance
NASA for immigrant space programs
WHO for international health initiatives
Westhab for affordable housing programs
3
Neighbors Link only operates in New York City.
True
False
4
When and Where was Make The Road New York Founded?
2007 Queens
1980 The Bronx
2000 Staten Island
1997 Brooklyn
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What is the main goal of BAJI (Black Alliance for Just Immigration
To bring Black voices together for equality and justice
To provide free housing for immigrants
To offer financial aid to all immigrants
To promote tourism in America
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What is the mission of Neighbors Link?
To provide free citizenship services
To relocate immigrants to other states
To strengthen community integration of immigrants
To offer emergency housing for all migrants
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What major issue does BAJI highlight regarding Black immigrants?
They face higher rates of detention and deportation
They have the lowest unemployment rates
They have better access to education compared to other groups
They have no legal barriers to residency
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What controversy did Make the Road NY face in 2017?
Accusations of misusing donation funds
A lawsuit over unpaid wages
Allegations of discouraging unionization among workers
A protest over their policies
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What types of services does Make the Road NY offer?
Car Repair and Travel Services
Real Estate Investment
Adult Literacy and Legal Services
Music Production and Art Lessons
10
BAJI was founded in response to restrictive immigration bills being considered by the U.S. Congress in 2006.
False
True
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What type of services does NYIC provide to immigrants?
Legal, employment, and healthcare services
Free airline tickets
Real estate investments
Auto repair assistance
12
One of BAJI’s major initiatives is called the Black Immigration Network (BIN).
False
True
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Why was the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) founded in 1987?
To create new immigration laws
In response to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
To support U.S. citizens traveling abroad
To help immigrants find housing
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What type of organizations fund Make the Road NY?
Foundations, unions, and nonprofits
Private investors only
Small businesses and restaurants
Government Funds
15
BAJI only provides direct legal representation for immigrants in deportation cases.
False
True
