Dystopia, Then Deportation

Post-Event Insights and Action Items

On December 12, 2023, over 60 advocates, community leaders, philanthropic partners, legal experts, and directly impacted individuals gathered (physically and virtually) at the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice for “Dystopia, Then Deportation,” an event that catalyzed a series of wide-ranging, solutions-oriented discussions about the systemic injustices and basic human rights violations experienced by Black migrants within the US immigration enforcement system.

This report summarizing key insights and recommendations from "Dystopia, Then Deportation" was authored by Nana Afua Y. Brantuo, Ph.D, Founder and Principal of Diaspora Praxis LLC. and published by Ohio Immigrant Alliance. Download the report here.