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Mock Border Walls Calling for Humane Immigration Reform on Jesuit Campuses Draw Anti-Immigrant Response

"Please take this opportunity to learn more about the reality of the immigrant," was the invitation that John Carroll University students offered as they erected a mock "border wall" in two locations on their campus earlier this week. Little did student organizers, who intended for the wall to create dialogue, know that it would become so controversial.
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Jesuits Advocate as Shareholders for Human Rights and Environment

The Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States issued its annual report detailing the Jesuit shareholder advocacy efforts during 2015. The investment responsibility efforts are a collaborative project of the U.S. and Canadian Jesuit provinces in partnership with the Jesuit Conference. Provinces hold stock in strategically identified corporations pertaining to advocacy priorities of the Jesuits in North America as well as internationally.

We are all American

This is a lesson we so desperately need to learn. There is nothing patriotic about hate. While it is easy to fall prey to resentful ideologies as our country bears the weight of great change, we must remember that we belong to one another. We are all people. We are all valuable. We are all American.