Join us Saturday for a postcard party for Congressional District 7! RSVP in the link in our bio to help us get out the vote! #vote #TN7 #civictn

Last week TIRRC signed on to an amicus brief filed by ACLU in support of the lawsuit filed against the unconstitutional deployment of National Guard troops in Memphis. We are grateful to stand with in solidarity with Memphians against this invasion of their city. #Memphis #ACLU

You know what’s spooky? Thinking you can vote but realizing too late you aren’t registered! Check your status and register TODAY! #vote #TN7 #middletennessee sos.tn.gov/elections/se...

What’s actually happenning in Memphis racial profiling and targeted harm and fear in our communities. Speak out and sign the open letter to Mayor Paul Young! secure.ngpvan.com/69qZrk3phEWK... #memphis #freethe901 #wekeepussafe @initforthedonuts.bsky.social

Thank you to the community who courageously spoke out to protect immigrant families in Memphis and to the school board members who voted to pass a resolution to expand bus service to children across the district. #MemphisStrong #protectchildren #familiesbelongtogther #immigrantsmakeamericagreat

Shelby Co officials sue Gov. Bill Lee over National Guard deployment, alleging it's in violation of both the Tennessee Constitution and state law A Nashville judge has set a Nov. 3 hearing date to consider a temporary injunction tennesseelookout.com/2025/10/17/s... @anitawadhwani.bsky.social

BREAKING: We are suing to block Gov. Bill Lee's unlawful deployment of the National Guard in Memphis, which violates Tennessee state law and Constitution. We're proud to bring this challenge with @democracyforward.org and Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison, PLC on behalf of seven TN elected officials.

Alejandro deserves to be home, surrounded by his family and community. We continue to organize to shed light on the cruelty of our immigration system and fight for a future we all deserve. Our commitment to our families, our neighbors, and our community is stronger than fear. We will not give up.

Last night, The Scarritt Bennett Center awarded TIRRC the Racial Justice Award, & our executive director, Lisa Sherman Luna, accepted on behalf of our org. We are honored to dedicate the award to Alejandro Guizar; our former board member and movement leader who was taken by ICE earlier this week.

Memphianos, han estado buscando una forma de resistir la ocupacion de su comunidad por agentes federales? Unase a nuestra llamada Virtual de Organizacion este jueves 9 de octubre alas 7:00 pm.

An update from Memphis from our digital organizer. Sign up on our website to continue to get updated information. *This is legal information, not legal advice.* *Español abajo* #Freethe901

¿Memphianos, han estado buscando una forma de resistir la ocupación de su comunidad por agentes federales? Únanse a nuestra llamada virtual de organización este jueves 9 de octubre a las 7 de la tarde, usando el enlace en nuestra biografía.

East Tennessee Leadership Summit recap 🎬 Thank you to everyone who showed out for our community 🫂 Not in East Tennessee? We'll be hosting a convention for each region in the state, so stay tuned! 💫

Important updates from our legal team regarding DACA❗Initial processing of DACA applications are still frozen. Please exercise extreme caution when being approached by someone who claims to have the ability to apply for you. This does NOT affect DACA renewals in any way.

Join us tonight for a virtual community call with leaders in Memphis on what the immigrant community is seeing and how to respond to increased federal agent presence. RSVP at TIRRC.Info/Memphis #Memphis #lideres #tennessee

Thanks to Sarah for explaining everything you need to know about the upcoming changes to the U.S. Citizenship test starting on October 20th! #NationalCitizenshipMonth

Check out this powerful statement from @tnimmigrant.bsky.social in response to the Trump regime sending the military into Memphis. The statement calls out the Trump regime's lies and fear-mongering, and how they want to use federal troops to seize more power in our cities.

Today marks one year since Tropical Storm Helene devastated communities across Appalachia. Learn more on how to include the immigrant communities in natural disaster preparedness.

How can you be a part of all the buzz with none of the hangover? By joining TIRRC at our Resistance Hours! Our draft list includes: 🌟Organizing 🌟Community 🌟Justice See you there!

Starting at 8:30am! @jayapal.house.gov hosts a shadow hearing to expose the lawlessness and harm of Trump’s mass deportation regime. @nilc.org.bsky.social with @tnimmigrant.bsky.social, are supporting two brave witnesses advocating for their loved ones. www.youtube.com/live/m47GZMk...

We invite you to join us for an important fundraising event Oct 21 as we Sing Truth to Power. Expect an evening of music, impact and action in support of Civic TN. Tickets and tables are available by going to citywinery.com

This Thursday, 9/18, @jayapal.house.gov is hosting a shadow hearing to shine a light on the lawlessness and harm of Trump’s mass deportation regime. With @tnimmigrant.bsky.social, we're supporting two brave witnesses — Chelsea White & Mimi Lettunich — in advocating for their loved ones in D.C.

After news broke that President Trump would be sending the National Guard into Memphis, TIRRC's Executive Director, Lisa Sherman Luna, released the following statement.

Thank you to everyone who attended and supported our #InterNASHionalNightMarket and make it such a successful event! It was our biggest event yet! #immigrantsmakeamericagreat #nashville #tennessee #food #immigrantowned

Join the waitlist for the sold-out InterNASHional Night Market! We might have a few tickets & they'll be available on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up, include an email for each person who wants a ticket. You'll get an email by 9 AM Sat if any are available. Go to internashional.org

Le invitamos a una conversación comunitaria sobre cómo prepararse para una detención migratoria o una emergencia y la importancia de tener un poder notarial para menores con un apoderado o cuidador asignado. Esta conversación será dirigida por una abogada; favor de registrarse! bit.ly/Prepfamiliar

Feeling like you want to do more and get move involved but don't know where to start? Be sure to join us TONIGHT at Resistance Hours in East Nashville! RSVP and details here! www.mobilize.us/tirrc/event/... #nashville #tennessee #organizing #immigrantrights

Immigrant and refugee voices WILL be heard in the 2025 special election for Congressional District 7, but we can't do it without YOU! We're hiring positions all across the district based in Davidson and Montgomery Counties. If you want to make a difference for our communities, apply today!

Join us next Tuesday for our first in a series of Resistance Hours across Nashville!! Get more info and RSVP here! www.mobilize.us/tirrc/event/... #immigrantsmakeamericagreat #Tennessee #nashville #ally #loveyourneighbor #TIRRC #ImmigrantRights

Have you bought your tickets for our International Night Market yet? Join us September 6th for an evening featuring immigrant owned restaurants, local cultural performers, and a welcoming environment of culture and community. Get your tickets here! www.internashional.org

Here at TIRRC we are looking for stories from those in the community who were wrongly stopped in a car by the Tennessee Highway Patrol and/or ICE? If you have any information, please contact our resource line at 615-414-1030.

This is devastating not only for immigrant families but also for the integrity of the judiciary & the values this country was founded upon. Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional & we stand with these brave plaintiffs fighting to protect their families & the rights of all.

TIRRC is dedicated to building power and advancing the rights of immigrants and refugees in Tennessee, which means we have to use every tool in our toolbox, including recourse to the courts, to challenge attacks on our communities. ✊🏽 Read more: https://tirrc.info/SB392

Kilmar’s case is an example of what could happen to all Black and brown people when individuals of the government place themselves above the law and defy court orders. www.npr.org/2025/06/06/n...

Our presence, power, and joy in the face of oppression threaten the narrow minded vision of those who seek to divide us. 💪🏽