I vote in every election and volunteer in my community but when politicians talk about immigration I still feel like they are talking about me as a problem to be solved rather than a neighbor who belongs here.
More people experience this than they realize.
The alienation of participating fully in democratic life while remaining positioned as an outsider in public discourse about who deserves to belong.
“Where Are You with Belonging for immigrants and refugees?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.