America Changed My Life

Municipal Court of Providence · January 13, 2026

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Opening remarks about immigrant origins and equality

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Unidentified Speaker (first speaker) opened by asserting that most people in the country trace family origins elsewhere and that ‘‘we're all equal,’’ establishing the framing for a personal exchange about immigration. The speaker repeated the point that only Native Americans did not 'come from somewhere else.'

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In a short court exchange recorded in the transcript, a court official told a woman identified as Maria that she would be charged $125 but that the Filomena Fund would pay the fee; Maria said she came from Brazil, described her immigration path and said she plans to apply for U.S. citizenship next week.

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