JOURNAL ARTICLE

Kica Matos.

  • Published In: TIME Magazine, 2026, v. 207, n. 13/14. P. 67 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Rocketto, Jess Morales 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Kica Matos, president of the National Immigration Law Center and Immigrant Justice Fund since 2023, highlighting her advocacy for racial justice, decriminalization, and immigrant rights. Matos has a longstanding commitment to supporting vulnerable groups such as people on death row, working-class families, and immigrants, and has actively challenged policies of the Trump Administration related to immigration enforcement and migrant children’s rights. Her work is metaphorically linked to her passion for deep-sea scuba diving, symbolizing her willingness to explore and illuminate overlooked issues. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:TIME Magazine. 2026/04, Vol. 207, Issue 13/14, p67
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:0040-781X
  • Accession Number:193034794
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