US government ends contract giving legal service to immigrant children
Children cover their heads as they sit outside a migrant shelter March 13, 2024, in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago. (Erin Hooley/AP file)
The decision will affect hundreds of children in the Memphis area who have legal representation through groups such as Latino Memphis, Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Mid-South Immigration Advocates.
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Latino Memphis Advocates for Immigrant Rights Mid-South Immigration Advoates ImmigrationJody Callahan
Jody Callahan graduated with degrees in journalism and economics from what is now known as the University of Memphis. He has covered news in Memphis for more than 25 years.
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