The Bay

For Immigrant Youth, Local Soccer Leagues Are a Rare Safe Space


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The Trump Administration’s immigration crackdown has left few safe spaces for immigrants. But in the East Bay, local soccer leagues have provided a rare sense of psychological safety for immigrant newcomers.

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  • As Safe Spaces Shrink, Immigrant Youth Find Solace in 'The Beautiful Game'
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