The Impact of 9/11: OneAmerica Reflects on the Past 20 Years

20 years ago today, a disaster changed the trajectory of life in our country. It was a tragedy for those who lost their lives, and it catapulted our nation to adapt a new and problematic view of immigration and foreign policy.   The rise of islamophobia, racially targeted surveillance, watch lists and other policy changes fueled hate in our nation and a distorted view […]

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Bianca Davila

Bianca joined OneAmerica in 2022 and focuses on our internal work and strategy to support our platforms by leading our operations, Human Resources, and finance. As the daughter of an immigrant, as a parent raising a bilingual child, and as an educator who spent nearly a decade working with immigrant communities, OneAmerica’s work is incredibly […]

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Magaly Smith

Magaly joined OneAmerica in 2019 and works to amplify pro-immigrant narratives and the voices of our grassroots leaders to move people into action to build immigrant power. As the daughter of Guatemalan immigrants, Magaly strives to use her power and positionality to build a world where her family, and immigrant communities, are valued and no […]

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Eli Goss

Eli joined OneAmerica in 2018 and runs the policy and advocacy strategy across immigration, education, early learning, economic justice and voting reform at both federal and state levels for the organization. Their passion is making advocacy and government lobbying accessible and transformative for activists to make the policy change needed for communities to thrive. Originally […]

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Watch the Recording: OneAmerica’s Movement Family Reunion on June 9

We celebrated our Movement Family Reunion on June 9th! We reflected on the past, made new memories and looked to the future of our movement.  Watch the Recording OneAmerica is our movement family with our people at the heart and center of how we work. Family is love, laughter, pride and togetherness, and family is […]

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