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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
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Dream Defenders Award to NLG Immigration Project
Congratulations to the NLG's Immigration Project!From the National Lawyers Guild:The National Immigration Project/NLG is truly humbled to learn that it will receive the Dream Defender’s Award from United We Dream…
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RISING LATINO STAR TEAMS WITH LOCAL FILMMAKER TO PRODUCE FILM ON IMMIGRATION ; DREAMER
Fresh off his award-winning performance opposite Benjamin Bratt in La Mission, Jeremy Ray Valdez will be filming in Houston in October of 2011. The film, Dreamer, is helmed by local…
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DREAMs Delayed
Catherine Orr recently completed her graduate thesis, a multimedia documentary web project about three students and a teacher whose daily lives are affected by access to higher education for undocumented students.…
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DREAMers Arrested outside Indiana Governor’s Office
Niki Kelly writes for the Journal Gazette: Indiana State Police arrested six undocumented immigrant students Monday when they refused to leave the reception area in Gov. Mitch Daniels’ office.All six were…
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DREAMER’s Dream Comes True
AP offers some good immigration news. Mexican college student Mariano Cardoso learned of a victory last week from U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CONN). The Department of Homeland Security officials has suspended Cardoso's deportation, allowing him…
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Senators Urge Deferred Action for DREAMers
Adam Serwer writes for American Prospect:Yesterday, Senators Harry Reid and Dick Durbin sent a letter to the president requesting that the administration set up a process by which undocumented immigrants…
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Dream job or deportation?
The Washington Post reports on a Georgetown University senior, who is graduating magna cum laude and has a job offer from a major Wall Street investment bank. The problem is that he…
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Atlanta DREAMers Arrested
I posted an announcement about the seven DREAMers in Atlanta yesterday. These courageous young folks were arrested:From CNN:Seven students were arrested Tuesday after staging a sit-in at an Atlanta intersection,…
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Jackie and Jaime: Fighting for their (Maryland) Dream
Jackie and Jaime are two high school seniors in Maryland who hope to start four-year college next fall. Both are accomplished students with high GPAs; both are also undocumented and…
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Immigrants of the Year: The DREAMers
Courtesy of Southernstudies.org Courtesy of theragblog.blogspot.com Courtesy of the corcommunity.orgWho else could it be? Besides being part of one of the biggest immigrtaion news stories of the year, the DREAMers taught the nation…