{"id":25505,"date":"2025-02-27T07:00:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T13:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/?p=25505"},"modified":"2025-10-09T10:18:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T15:18:15","slug":"derechos-civiles-avance-asiatico-justicia-inmigrantes-refugiados-tuyet-le","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/2025\/02\/27\/civil-rights-asian-advancing-justice-immigrants-refugees-tuyet-le\/","title":{"rendered":"Recordando a Tuyet Le, defensora de los derechos civiles, de la autonom\u00eda comunitaria y el gozo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fws_69e19ccb9a473\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-3-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p><em>Esta historia fue <a href=\"https:\/\/blockclubchicago.org\/2025\/02\/21\/remembering-tuyet-le-a-champion-of-civil-rights-community-empowerment-and-laughter\/\">publicada originalmente por Block Club Chicago<\/a>,una redacci\u00f3n sin fines de lucro enfocada en los vecindarios de Chicago.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pico.link\/blockclubchicago\/login?id=RegistrationWizard_blockclubchicago&amp;short_code=kvrky26d\">Suscr\u00edbete a su bolet\u00edn diario gratuito<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>CHICAGO - Cuando volv\u00ed a leer el correo electr\u00f3nico el otro d\u00eda, me di cuenta de que era la cl\u00e1sica de Tuyet.<\/p>\n<p>\"Mira todos los problemas en los que me has metido\", hab\u00eda escrito.<\/p>\n<p>Y eso era muy gracioso, porque nunca necesit\u00f3 ayuda para meterse en l\u00edos como los que surgen al denunciar a los poderosos. Tambi\u00e9n era t\u00edpico de ella restar importancia a su propio trabajo y atribu\u00edrselo a otros, y bromear sobre todo ello.<\/p>\n<p>Me hab\u00eda enviado el correo electr\u00f3nico en febrero de 2011, menos de dos semanas antes de las elecciones municipales. Como directora ejecutiva de la organizaci\u00f3n sin fines de lucro Asian American Institute, Tuyet Le hab\u00eda trabajado con aliados para organizar el primer foro de la alcald\u00eda sobre asuntos que afectan a los asi\u00e1tico-americanos.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\">\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e19ccb9b9f4\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle small\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone border_color_909090 border_style_solid\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e19ccb9c4fe\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle large top_margin_20px bottom_margin_20px\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"true\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row-bg-overlay row-bg-layer\" style=\"background: #FFFFFF; background: linear-gradient(90deg,#FFFFFF 0%,#FFFFFF 100%);  opacity: 1; \"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-3-percent force-phone-text-align-center inherit_tablet inherit_phone border_top_desktop_1px border_bottom_desktop_1px border_color_FFFFFF border_style_solid\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e19ccb9cb7e\" data-midnight=\"\" data-column-margin=\"default\" class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle\"  style=\"\"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\"> <div class=\"row-bg\" ><\/div> <\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12  left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-7 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<h4 id=\"news-that-puts-power-under-the-spotlight-and-communities-at-the-center\"><strong>Noticias que ponen el poder en el punto de mira y a las comunidades en el centro.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Suscr\u00edbase a nuestro bolet\u00edn gratuito y reciba actualizaciones dos veces por semana.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div style=\"margin-top: -20px; \" class=\"vc_col-sm-5 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column neg-marg no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"   data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpb_raw_code wpb_raw_html wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"_form_1\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.bluelena.io\/f\/embed.php?id=1\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p>Todos los principales candidatos a la alcald\u00eda se comprometieron a participar en el hist\u00f3rico acto, excepto el favorito, el ex congresista y jefe de gabinete de la Casa Blanca Rahm Emanuel.<\/p>\n<p>En su lugar, Emanuel decidi\u00f3 asistir a una recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos organizada por un grupo coreano-americano. Sus l\u00edderes proveyeron declaraciones a un peri\u00f3dico de la comunidad diciendo que pensaron que Emanuel podr\u00eda ayudarles a conseguir puestos en el gobierno.<\/p>\n<p>Cuando Tuyet me cont\u00f3 la historia, los dos pensamos que sonaba como un acuerdo de patrocinio por votos de la vieja escuela de Chicago, con un toque de divide y vencer\u00e1s.<\/p>\n<p>Por supuesto, cuando llam\u00e9 a la campa\u00f1a de Emanuel para que me hicieran comentarios, me contestaron a gritos que a su candidato nunca se le ocurrir\u00eda hacer nada que no avanzara Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>Aunque Emanuel no acudi\u00f3 al foro, otras 1.000 personas s\u00ed lo hicieron: una muestra fundamental de unidad y fuerza para la comunidad asi\u00e1tico-americana.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p>Tuyet aprovech\u00f3 ese poder incipiente cuando emiti\u00f3 una declaraci\u00f3n reprendiendo a Emanuel por faltar al evento: \u201cHay 60.000 asi\u00e1tico-americanos registrados en Chicago, y podemos marcar la diferencia si Emanuel est\u00e1 tratando de evitar una segunda vuelta\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Su comentario molest\u00f3 a algunos fan\u00e1ticos de Rahm dentro de la comunidad asi\u00e1tico-americana. Uno de ellos hizo circular una carta acusando a Tuyet de distorsionar su imagen y tratar de \u201cintimidar\u201d al pr\u00f3ximo alcalde de Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>\"Conozco al Sr. Emanuel desde hace 17 a\u00f1os y quiere a los asi\u00e1tico-americanos, igual que quiere a los blancos, hispanos y afroamericanos\", dec\u00eda la carta.<\/p>\n<p>Tuyet convirti\u00f3 su enfado en entretenimiento.<\/p>\n<p>\"Me alegra saber que Rahm quiere a tanta gente\", me escribi\u00f3.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e19ccb9e7d2\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; 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Muri\u00f3 hace un par de semanas a los 53 a\u00f1os. Llevaba tres a\u00f1os luchando contra un c\u00e1ncer de pulm\u00f3n, aunque pocos sab\u00edamos de su enfermedad hasta que recibimos la noticia de que hab\u00eda fallecido.<\/p>\n<p>\"Mantuve un c\u00edrculo peque\u00f1o de amistades porque siempre he sido una persona muy reservada\", explic\u00f3 Tuyet en un correo electr\u00f3nico de despedida que sus amigos difundieron tras su muerte. \"Al crecer con una discapacidad, recib\u00ed mucha atenci\u00f3n por estar enferma. No quer\u00eda volver a relacionarme con la gente de esa manera. Nunca he sabido qu\u00e9 hacer con la atenci\u00f3n\".<\/p>\n<p>Sin embargo, merec\u00eda toda la atenci\u00f3n que recib\u00eda, y mucho m\u00e1s.<\/p>\n<p>Peque\u00f1a de estatura, incapaz de caminar sin cojera ni muletas, una inmigrante que ejemplificaba lo que significaba ser estadounidense y vecina, Tuyet fue una fuerza que se convirti\u00f3 en una de las l\u00edderes comunitarias y de los derechos civiles m\u00e1s importantes de la ciudad. 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padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-3-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p>Tuyet dirigi\u00f3 el cambio del Instituto Asi\u00e1tico Americano para convertirse en <a href=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/es\/2023\/10\/30\/el-proyecto-de-ley-de-illinois-pretende-ampliar-los-servicios-linguisticos-para-inmigrantes-no-anglofonos\/\">Asian Americans Advancing Justice Chicago,<\/a>sirviendo como la directora ejecutiva de la organizaci\u00f3n por m\u00e1s de 18 a\u00f1os. Su labor organizativa gener\u00f3 poder pol\u00edtico al reunir a distintos grupos regionales, nacionales y \u00e9tnicos, lo que se tradujo en la creaci\u00f3n de un D\u00eda de Acci\u00f3n Asi\u00e1tico-Americano anual en el capitolio del estado y un grupo de asi\u00e1tico-americanos en la asamblea legislativa.<\/p>\n<p>\"La gente probablemente no sabe que ella es la raz\u00f3n por la que existe un movimiento pol\u00edtico progresista asi\u00e1tico-americano en Illinois\", dijo Nebula Li, una de muchos prodigios en Advancing Justice, que ahora es responsable de programas para el Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois, una fundaci\u00f3n sin fines de lucro.<\/p>\n<p>Tuyet tambi\u00e9n ayud\u00f3 y protegi\u00f3 a otras personas cuyas voces no eran escuchadas por quienes estaban en poder. Ella y su equipo ayudaron a fortalecer la\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blockclubchicago.org\/2025\/02\/06\/justice-department-sues-chicago-cook-county-and-illinois-over-sanctuary-policies\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">ley santuario<\/a>\u00a0y aprobar la Ley TRUST del estado; ambas medidas impiden a la polic\u00eda local colaborar en la aplicaci\u00f3n de las leyes federales de inmigraci\u00f3n. Durante mucho tiempo fue miembro de las juntas de la Coalici\u00f3n de Illinois para los Derechos de los Inmigrantes y Refugiados y de Access Living, la principal organizaci\u00f3n de defensa de los discapacitados de la zona.<\/p>\n<p>En una \u00e9poca en la que muchos estadounidenses poderosos se dedican a convertir en villanos a los m\u00e1s vulnerables, Tuyet destac\u00f3 por difundir la compasi\u00f3n, y pas\u00e1rselo bien mientras lo hac\u00eda.<\/p>\n<p>Tambi\u00e9n ten\u00eda una conmovedora historia personal que se resist\u00eda a compartir hasta que se dio cuenta de que podr\u00eda ayudar a otros.<\/p>\n<p>Nacida en Vietnam en 1972, era la menor de los cinco hijos de K\u1ebf V\u0103n L\u00ea y Li\u00ean Th\u1ecb M\u1ed9ng Nguy\u1ec5n. De ni\u00f1a, Tuyet contrajo poliomielitis, lo que le provoc\u00f3 escoliosis y, a lo largo de los a\u00f1os, m\u00faltiples operaciones y tratamientos, seg\u00fan\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inclusivefuneralcare.com\/obituaries\/tuyet-le\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawIciKJleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHeqrEN7l4ERcZZt-coBnloYsL4skGUPneToTJE1GnG-_VVSmPNyhdQdVew_aem_ykyiwTrTZ90aTFv-bUS6Yg#!\/Obituary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">un obituario compartido por su familia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e19ccba6245\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-3-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-with-aniamtion-wrap center\" data-max-width=\"100%\" data-max-width-mobile=\"default\" data-shadow=\"none\" data-animation=\"fade-in\"  style=\"margin-top: 3%; margin-bottom: 3%; \">\r\n      <div class=\"inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"hover-wrap\"> \r\n          <div class=\"hover-wrap-inner\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-with-animation skip-lazy\" data-delay=\"0\" height=\"602\" width=\"479\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" src=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tuyet-childhood.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tuyet-childhood.webp 479w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tuyet-childhood-10x12.webp 10w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tuyet-childhood-477x600.webp 477w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1450px) 75vw, (min-width: 1000px) 85vw, 100vw\" \/>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n      <\/div><span class=\"vc_figure-caption ccfic-text media-caption\">Tuyet Le de ni\u00f1a. En 1975, cuando ten\u00eda tres a\u00f1os, ella y su familia emigraron de Vietnam a Estados Unidos como refugiados. <\/span><span class=\"media-credit\">Facebook<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p>En 1975, Saig\u00f3n cay\u00f3 en manos de Vietnam del Norte. Como miles de personas, la familia de Tuyet huy\u00f3 en busca de seguridad. Seg\u00fan cont\u00f3 m\u00e1s tarde, uno de sus t\u00edos consigui\u00f3 una plaza en un barco pesquero intercambiando sus conocimientos de navegaci\u00f3n. Tambi\u00e9n insisti\u00f3 en incluir a sus siete hermanos y sus familias, por lo que 31 parientes se amontonaron en el barco junto con cientos de personas que intentaban escapar.<\/p>\n<p>Incluso en su relato, Tuyet dej\u00f3 claro que el barco no estaba en condiciones de navegar. \"Varios d\u00edas despu\u00e9s, en alta mar, un barco taiwan\u00e9s se acerc\u00f3 con \u00f3rdenes de rescatar s\u00f3lo a refugiados chinos\", dijo\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/m.youtube.com\/watch?v=-nMTfPL2YZw&amp;pp=ygUIdHV5ZXQgbGU%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">en un discurso de 2017<\/a>. Eso significaba que el barco s\u00f3lo aceptar\u00eda a dos de las personas del barco pesquero.<\/p>\n<p>Pero \"el padre y la hija rechazaron su salvoconducto a menos que todos pudi\u00e9ramos ir con ellos\", recuerda Tuyet. El personal taiwan\u00e9s cedi\u00f3 y subi\u00f3 a mujeres y ni\u00f1os al barco, mientras los hombres se quedaban en el pesquero. Ambas embarcaciones llegaron finalmente a Filipinas.<\/p>\n<p>Desde all\u00ed, la familia de Tuyet continu\u00f3 hacia Estados Unidos como refugiados. Una iglesia luterana de Milwaukee \"patrocin\u00f3\" a la familia con alojamiento, clases de ingl\u00e9s y atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica. El padre de Tuyet encontr\u00f3 trabajo como maquinista mientras su madre limpiaba habitaciones de hotel.<\/p>\n<p>\"Tuvimos la suerte de llegar en un momento en que las pol\u00edticas de refugiados de Estados Unidos nos apoyaban\", dijo Tuyet. \"Por supuesto, intentamos salir adelante por nuestra cuenta lo antes posible, pero saber que tienes una red de seguridad te da valor para superarte. Esta es la promesa de Estados Unidos a la que acuden los inmigrantes. Pero esta promesa se ha roto para muchos\".<\/p>\n<p>Despu\u00e9s de la preparatoria, Tuyet fue a la Universidad Northwestern, donde vivimos en la misma residencia el primer a\u00f1o. Empec\u00e9 a conocerla -y a todos los dem\u00e1s en el edificio- por su trabajo como vigilante de puertas: por las tardes se sentaba en una mesa dentro de la entrada principal y les ped\u00eda a los visitantes que firmaran para entrar.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e19ccba76f6\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row article-image\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-with-aniamtion-wrap center\" data-max-width=\"100%\" data-max-width-mobile=\"default\" data-shadow=\"none\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" >\r\n      <div class=\"inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"hover-wrap\"> \r\n          <div class=\"hover-wrap-inner\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-with-animation skip-lazy\" data-delay=\"0\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" src=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/477549730_1079028894271114_2709630458855226981_n.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/477549730_1079028894271114_2709630458855226981_n.webp 1024w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/477549730_1079028894271114_2709630458855226981_n-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/477549730_1079028894271114_2709630458855226981_n-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/477549730_1079028894271114_2709630458855226981_n-240x160.webp 240w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/477549730_1079028894271114_2709630458855226981_n-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/477549730_1079028894271114_2709630458855226981_n-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/477549730_1079028894271114_2709630458855226981_n-900x600.webp 900w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/477549730_1079028894271114_2709630458855226981_n-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1450px) 75vw, (min-width: 1000px) 85vw, 100vw\" \/>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n      <\/div><span class=\"vc_figure-caption ccfic-text media-caption\">La l\u00edder de los derechos civiles Tuyet le pidi\u00f3 al Congreso que protegiera a los inmigrantes y mantuviera unidas a sus familias en esta concentraci\u00f3n de 2013.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e19ccba829b\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-3-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p>Pronto se convirti\u00f3 en un lugar para pasar el tiempo. Cuando ella ten\u00eda turno, cualquiera que necesitara un descanso para estudiar pod\u00eda bajar las escaleras y encontrarse con una reuni\u00f3n de gente contando historias y haciendo bromas, dirigidos por la propia monitora de la puerta. Recuerdo o\u00edr la risa de Tuyet desde el fondo del pasillo cuando me acercaba: una risita que se convert\u00eda en un rat-tat-tat, como una ametralladora disparando r\u00e1fagas de placer incontrolable.<\/p>\n<p>\"Es como si agitas los brazos y fingieras que vuelas, te despegas del suelo y vuelves a posicionarte\", describi\u00f3 Li muchos a\u00f1os despu\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p>Como estudiante de segundo curso, Tuyet se uni\u00f3 a una campa\u00f1a para convencer a Northwestern de que pusiera en marcha un programa de estudios asi\u00e1tico-americanos. Dos a\u00f1os despu\u00e9s de graduarnos, un grupo de estudiantes inici\u00f3 una huelga de hambre para forzar la decisi\u00f3n. Finalmente, NU cre\u00f3 un programa en 1996.<\/p>\n<p>Para entonces, Tuyet y yo hab\u00edamos perdido el contacto. Volvimos a reconectarnos unos a\u00f1os despu\u00e9s a trav\u00e9s de la pol\u00edtica de Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>En 2004, en respuesta a una sentencia judicial, la administraci\u00f3n del alcalde Richard M. Daley excluy\u00f3 a los asi\u00e1ticos del programa de contrataci\u00f3n de minor\u00edas de la ciudad. Durante los a\u00f1os siguientes, Tuyet lider\u00f3 protestas y una batalla legal contra la decisi\u00f3n, y la ciudad devolvi\u00f3 a los asi\u00e1tico-americanos al programa de contrataci\u00f3n en 2007.<\/p>\n<p>Por aquel entonces, me encontr\u00e9 con Tuyet en una reuni\u00f3n. Iniciamos lo que acab\u00f3 siendo una larga conversaci\u00f3n sobre el Ayuntamiento, a menudo durante el desayuno en un restaurante de Uptown o en su apartamento, donde se especializaba en hacer gofres. Yo cubr\u00eda la pol\u00edtica local y, en confianza, Tuyet me contaba historias escandalosas sobre sus intentos de presionar a los concejales. Una vez me envi\u00f3 un correo electr\u00f3nico despu\u00e9s de que yo tuviera un intercambio en televisi\u00f3n con el concejal del distrito 50, un remanente de la antigua maquinaria dem\u00f3crata que ya ha fallecido.<\/p>\n<p>\"He estado de vez en cuando enferma, as\u00ed que ayer me qued\u00e9 en casa, casi siempre dormida con el canal 11 encendido\", escribi\u00f3. \"\u00bfTe o\u00ed gritarle a Bernie Stone? O fue todo un maravilloso sue\u00f1o....\"<\/p>\n<p>Asian Americans Advancing Justice creci\u00f3 en tama\u00f1o, influencia y alcance. Tuyet contrat\u00f3 a m\u00e1s organizadores y se hizo presente en Springfield. Ella les exigi\u00f3 respuestas a los funcionarios electos y ellos tuvieron que responder.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e19ccba9204\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row article-image\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-with-aniamtion-wrap center\" data-max-width=\"100%\" data-max-width-mobile=\"default\" data-shadow=\"none\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" >\r\n      <div class=\"inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"hover-wrap\"> \r\n          <div class=\"hover-wrap-inner\">\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-with-animation skip-lazy\" data-delay=\"0\" height=\"960\" width=\"1280\" data-animation=\"fade-in\" src=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tuyet-Rauner-1.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tuyet-Rauner-1.webp 1280w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tuyet-Rauner-1-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tuyet-Rauner-1-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tuyet-Rauner-1-800x600.webp 800w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tuyet-Rauner-1-1107x830.webp 1107w, https:\/\/borderlessmag.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tuyet-Rauner-1-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1450px) 75vw, (min-width: 1000px) 85vw, 100vw\" \/>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n      <\/div><span class=\"vc_figure-caption ccfic-text media-caption\">La l\u00edder de derechos civiles Tuyet Le dijo al entonces gobernador Bruce Rauner que su enfrentamiento presupuestario de dos a\u00f1os con los legisladores dem\u00f3cratas ten\u00eda consecuencias devastadoras, especialmente para la clase trabajadora y las personas de bajos ingresos.  <\/span><span class=\"media-credit\">Cr\u00e9dito: Cortes\u00eda de Andy Kang<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"fws_69e19ccba9d9d\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row\"  style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col padding-3-percent inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<p>Cuando un estancamiento pol\u00edtico dej\u00f3 al estado sin presupuesto de 2015 a 2017, Tuyet lider\u00f3 un equipo en una reuni\u00f3n con el entonces gobernador Bruce Rauner para asegurarse de que entend\u00eda el coste humano de cerrar programas sociales. Su mensaje: \"Nuestras comunidades no son moneda de cambio\".<\/p>\n<p>Tambi\u00e9n hab\u00edamos orquestado un par de cientos de personas fuera de esa reuni\u00f3n con camisetas que dec\u00edan: \"Somos esenciales\", y pod\u00edmos oirlos cantar mientras el grupo presentaba su caso en la oficina de Rauner, dijo Andy Kang, el director legal de Advancing Justice en ese momento. \"Daba miedo a mucha gente, pero que ella estuviera all\u00ed, su presencia y confianza, dio a la gente ese valor extra para hacer lo correcto\".<\/p>\n<p>En 2018, despu\u00e9s de casi dos d\u00e9cadas, Tuyet se alej\u00f3 de Asian Americans Advancing Justice, formando su propia empresa de consultor\u00eda para continuar con la construcci\u00f3n de la comunidad. Kang la sucedi\u00f3 como directora ejecutiva y ahora lidera una campa\u00f1a nacional contra la discriminaci\u00f3n asi\u00e1tica. Advancing Justice sigue dando forma a leyes y pol\u00edticas que ampl\u00edan los derechos civiles.<\/p>\n<p>Todo eso forma parte del impacto de Tuyet. Como he podido saber hablando con algunos de sus amigos y antiguos colegas en las \u00faltimas semanas, fue mentora de decenas de personas e inspir\u00f3 a muchas m\u00e1s. Sus amigos y aliados est\u00e1n destrozados por su p\u00e9rdida, y m\u00e1s comprometidos que nunca a causar el tipo de problemas en los que ella cre\u00eda.<\/p>\n<p>Sigo recordando otra imagen de Tuyet. Es de cuando \u00e9ramos estudiantes de primer a\u00f1o -adolescentes- y no ten\u00edamos ni idea de lo que acabar\u00edamos haciendo. Tuyet estudiaba arte y a veces la ve\u00eda yendo o viniendo de clase, cojeando y llevando un caballete que parec\u00eda tan grande como ella.<\/p>\n<p>No debi\u00f3 de ser f\u00e1cil. Tuyet segu\u00eda a donde ten\u00eda que ir.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le ayud\u00f3 a construir el poder pol\u00edtico asi\u00e1tico-estadounidense y luch\u00f3 por los inmigrantes, refugiados y personas discapacitadas. 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