“…Now, Mercy — who asked that we not use her last name — is one of three founding members of Blue Tin Production, a fashion production co-op run by immigrant and refugee women. To get off the ground, Blue Tin Production started a crowdfunding campaign last week with the goal of raising $25,000 for sewing machines and materials. As of Friday, the co-op had raised over $17,000 from nearly 600 donors.”
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