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R.E.M. JOINS OVER 100 ARTISTS IN SIGNING IMMIGRATION REFORM STATEMENT

Today, over 100 artists, musicians, writers, filmmakers, comedians, directors, producers, and performers have called on President Obama and Congress to acknowledge the hope and dignity of the American immigrant story by passing just, fair, and inclusive immigration reform.

“Creating a just and humane immigration process is a moral and cultural imperative that secures the future of a vibrant nation. Immigration reform should reflect our shared belief in fairness and inclusion,” read the statement.

For more information, including the full artists’ statement and list of signers, visit migrationisbeautiful.com and follow #migrationisbeautiful on Twitter.