Erik Cruz Morales
@erikcm7.bsky.social
NJ | Immigrant Rights Advocate ✊🏽 | Oaxaca MX ☁️
Mikie Sherrill may have won the primary election but one thing is clear: if she hopes to win in November, she must take the progressive base seriously. The results show that the progressive vote was split—Ras Baraka and Steven Fulop each drew significant support, sending a strong message.
June 11, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Mikie Sherrill may have won the primary election but one thing is clear: if she hopes to win in November, she must take the progressive base seriously. The results show that the progressive vote was split—Ras Baraka and Steven Fulop each drew significant support, sending a strong message.
Mass detention is a cruel, inhumane/broken system that devastates our communities. These cages are the backbone of Trump’s mass deportation agenda, and we cannot be complicit and stay silent. In 2021, New Jersey drew a hard line: detention centers are not welcome here. #shutthemdown
May 1, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Mass detention is a cruel, inhumane/broken system that devastates our communities. These cages are the backbone of Trump’s mass deportation agenda, and we cannot be complicit and stay silent. In 2021, New Jersey drew a hard line: detention centers are not welcome here. #shutthemdown
The Trump administration is planning to turn Fort Dix into a massive detention facility in NJ. Our state leaders need to stop stalling and take action. Where is their courage and leadership? www.nj.com/politics/202...
Trump may use N.J. military base to detain undocumented immigrants, report says
Gov. Phil Murphy was not aware of the plans, his office told NJ Advance Media.
www.nj.com
February 22, 2025 at 2:41 AM
The Trump administration is planning to turn Fort Dix into a massive detention facility in NJ. Our state leaders need to stop stalling and take action. Where is their courage and leadership? www.nj.com/politics/202...
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HAPPENING TODAY!
Join @njyoungdems.bsky.social for a critical conversation on immigration, and how to protect your rights.
🎙️ Featured speakers:
Assemblywoman Jessica Ramirez
@dantealberto.bsky.social of @njaij.bsky.social
Join @njyoungdems.bsky.social for a critical conversation on immigration, and how to protect your rights.
🎙️ Featured speakers:
Assemblywoman Jessica Ramirez
@dantealberto.bsky.social of @njaij.bsky.social
📣 Join NJYD for an important conversation on Immigrant Justice!
Join us, this Thursday, February 13th, and learn from Assemblywoman Jessica Ramirez and Dante Apaéstegui (NJ Alliance for Immigrant Justice) about how to advocate for and protect immigrant rights.
RSVP now: bit.ly/NJYDIJ25
Join us, this Thursday, February 13th, and learn from Assemblywoman Jessica Ramirez and Dante Apaéstegui (NJ Alliance for Immigrant Justice) about how to advocate for and protect immigrant rights.
RSVP now: bit.ly/NJYDIJ25
February 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM
HAPPENING TODAY!
Join @njyoungdems.bsky.social for a critical conversation on immigration, and how to protect your rights.
🎙️ Featured speakers:
Assemblywoman Jessica Ramirez
@dantealberto.bsky.social of @njaij.bsky.social
Join @njyoungdems.bsky.social for a critical conversation on immigration, and how to protect your rights.
🎙️ Featured speakers:
Assemblywoman Jessica Ramirez
@dantealberto.bsky.social of @njaij.bsky.social
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It was an honor to be featured on Democracy Now! Tune in as my colleague, @erikcm7.bsky.social and I discuss the critical importance of knowing your rights when encountering ICE.
www.democracynow.org/es/2025/1/29...
www.democracynow.org/es/2025/1/29...
“ICE entró sin una orden judicial”: activistas defensores de los inmigrantes detallan la redada a una bodega de mariscos en Newark en la que tres personas fueron arrestadas
“ICE entró sin una orden judicial”: activistas defensores de los inmigrantes detallan la redada a una bodega de mariscos en Newark en la que tres personas fueron arrestadas
www.democracynow.org
February 2, 2025 at 5:05 AM
It was an honor to be featured on Democracy Now! Tune in as my colleague, @erikcm7.bsky.social and I discuss the critical importance of knowing your rights when encountering ICE.
www.democracynow.org/es/2025/1/29...
www.democracynow.org/es/2025/1/29...
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Thank you @democracynow.org for inviting team @njaij.bsky.social to talk about ICE raids, quotas, and what we can do to fight back.
Check us out live this morning and @erikcm7.bsky.social @dantealberto.bsky.social in Spanish straight after!
Check us out live this morning and @erikcm7.bsky.social @dantealberto.bsky.social in Spanish straight after!
January 28, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Thank you @democracynow.org for inviting team @njaij.bsky.social to talk about ICE raids, quotas, and what we can do to fight back.
Check us out live this morning and @erikcm7.bsky.social @dantealberto.bsky.social in Spanish straight after!
Check us out live this morning and @erikcm7.bsky.social @dantealberto.bsky.social in Spanish straight after!
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“It’s a statement … about the type of leadership that [Reps. Sherrill and Gottheimer] might bring to Trenton,” says @erikcm7.bsky.social
Just a reminder:
- One-quarter of all New Jerseyans (or 2.3 million people) are immigrants.
- 41% of all NJ children have at least one immigrant parent.
Just a reminder:
- One-quarter of all New Jerseyans (or 2.3 million people) are immigrants.
- 41% of all NJ children have at least one immigrant parent.
Opponents criticized Reps. Mikie Sherrill and Josh Gottheimer for missing a recent vote in Congress, saying it’s the kind of mixed mission a gubernatorial candidate can project when running for one office from the safety of another. www.njspotlightnews.org/video/sherri...
Sherrill, Gottheimer criticized for missing controversial immigration vote | Video | NJ Spotlight News
U.S. Reps. Mikie Sherrill and Josh Gottheimer, both running for governor, were criticized for missing votes on a contested immigration bill.
www.njspotlightnews.org
January 9, 2025 at 3:52 AM
“It’s a statement … about the type of leadership that [Reps. Sherrill and Gottheimer] might bring to Trenton,” says @erikcm7.bsky.social
Just a reminder:
- One-quarter of all New Jerseyans (or 2.3 million people) are immigrants.
- 41% of all NJ children have at least one immigrant parent.
Just a reminder:
- One-quarter of all New Jerseyans (or 2.3 million people) are immigrants.
- 41% of all NJ children have at least one immigrant parent.