Gina Garibo
Immigrant and Land Justice Organizer
BIO
Gina Garibo is a feminist committed to decolonization who is constantly learning. Born in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, Gina is the daughter of Angelina and Enrique and the youngest of three siblings. She has been involved in the migrant justice movement for more than 10 years, first as a researcher, then as an advocate, and now as an organizer and migrant woman herself. Between 2017 and 2018, she accompanied migrants in Mexico. She helped coordinate a campaign against municipal police abuse in Tijuana and the deadly pact between police and Mexico’s National Migration Institute, among other campaigns. She loves to co-create spaces for building collective power where people are able to assert themselves in their dignity and struggle. Now, she is placing her commitment, heart, and experiences in dialogue with and in service of the migrant struggle in Sonoma County. Gina Garibo holds degrees in International Affairs, Political Science, and Sociology -AbD.