La Coalición

A year into Trump 2.0

Eddie, Hector, and Yaz discuss the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of 2025 and look forward to another year of advocacy and fighting for our immigrant community. To

CA ICE raids, What ICIJ is doing, Adelanto visits, and Protests

Ben, Hector, and Eddie share their thoughts on the state of the IE, California, and the country amid immigration raids and the unrest that arose from them. They also get

The Big Beautiful Bill is terrible, IE advocacy, & SB 54 being ATTACKED!

In this episode, Eddie and Hector discuss why Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" is terrible for the country, Inland Empire advocacy opportunities, Riverside Sheriff Chad Bianc

Día de la Madre

Feliz Día de la Madre 🩷🫶 En este episodio, la presentadora Yaz se sentó con Sonia, Olga y Verónica para hablar de la belleza de la maternidad y de ser hijas, de cómo se c

State of the Country, Trump's Fascism, Inland Empire efforts

In this episode of La Coalición, Yaz, Hector, and Eddie delve into the past few months of madness, fascist and authoritarian-like decisions, what efforts ICIJ has and wil

Trump's Executive Orders

LA COALICIÓN RETURNS! In this episode, Yaz, Hector, and Eddie share their thoughts on the climate since Trump's inauguration, his attacks on amendments and institutions t

2024 Election Night

Hector, Eddie, and Yazmin discuss the status of the race, share their thoughts, and play trivia about the election, pop culture, and more! To learn more about our work a

Harris v. Trump debate recap

Listen as we break down the Harris v. Trump debate. We discuss our takeaways from it, who came out looking like the winner, answer trivia, and much more! To gain a deepe

What happened at the DNC?

The Democratic National Convention has wrapped up, and our team has some thoughts. Listen as Hector, Eddie, Yaz, and Ben break down the speeches and guests and discuss wh

Policy and the legislative process! (PT.2)

Eddie, Hector, and Esmeralda continue our policy series! In this episode, they delve deeper into the legislative process and how it works and discuss community members' w

Policy and the legislative process!

In this new series, we'll decode policy language and the legislative process and discuss how they directly impact our daily lives. We hope you find it informative, and lo

Biden Drops out!

President Biden has withdrawn from the 2024 Presidential Election! Hector, Yazmin, Eddie, and Ben share their reactions to Biden's decision and their takes on the nominat

La Quinta Food Market

Yeni y Blanca nos visitaron para hablarnos sobre cómo se creó La Quinta Food Market, las motivaciones de su creación, sus esperanzas para el futuro, ¡y mucho más! To gain

Palestine and Immigration in the IE

Palestinian advocacy in the Inland Empire is strong! In this episode, we're joined by Alaa of Muslim Visionaries to discuss the efforts and communities united in the figh

We have a Legal Department!

We now have a legal department! This is a major milestone for ICIJ, YEARS in the making, and will allow us to serve and support our community more directly. Thanks to all

Women's History Month

Happy International Women's Day and Women's History Month! In celebration, we've released a new special episode. Kimi from Nikkei Progressives joined Jessica and Lizbeth

Art and Advocacy

Jessica is joined by Liz and Manuela, 2 talented ceramics artists, to discuss the intersection of art and immigration, the role art has in the social justice space, and w

I'm No Longer Here (Ya no estoy aquí) Movie Talk

Listen as Eddie, Jessica, and Olga discuss the 2020 critically acclaimed movie I'm No Longer Here (Ya no estoy aquí). They share the parts that resonated with them, what

What's Happening in Immigrant Justice

La Coalición returns! Eddie and Jessica bring in the new year and let y'all know what's going on in Immigrant Justice efforts and share some of what’s cooking up in 20! I

End of Year - ICIJ Podcast Episode 15 (Part 2)

This week, we're joined by Javier, Miriam, and Dianna to wrap up the final podcast episode of 2023! They continued our EOY conversation, highlighting and speaking on ICIJ