Brenda Bastian

Brenda Bastian is the chief content officer of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the oldest Hispanic civil rights organization in the United States. In her role, she emphasizes the importance of digital organizing and community defense in the face of immigration crackdowns, advocating for the use of platforms like social media and navigation apps to share real-time information about ICE operations. Bastian views these digital tools as vital lifelines for immigrants and an expression of civil rights, asserting that they play a crucial role in resistance against oppression.