Category: DACA
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Silvia Rodríguez: “This is not the American Dream. I graduated and can’t work despite all my effort.” Silvia Rodríguez: “This is not the American Dream. I graduated and can’t work despite all my effort.”
DACA October 4, 2024

Silvia Rodríguez: “This is not the American Dream. I graduated and can’t work despite all my effort.”

Silvia Rodriguez's family packed a few things, left their homeland, Guadalajara, Mexico, ... more

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Undocumented students fight back. They sue the UC system for discriminating against them by denying them jobs Undocumented students fight back. They sue the UC system for discriminating against them by denying them jobs
DACA October 2, 2024

Undocumented students fight back. They sue the UC system for discriminating against them by denying them jobs

On Tuesday, a group of UCLA alumni accused the government of discrimination ... more

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Has Harris forgotten her promise to the ‘Dreamers’? Has Harris forgotten her promise to the ‘Dreamers’?
DACA September 24, 2024

Has Harris forgotten her promise to the ‘Dreamers’?

Vice President Kamala Harris is backing away from her past promise to ... more

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Gavin Newsom vetoes a first-in-the-nation attempt to employ undocumented students Gavin Newsom vetoes a first-in-the-nation attempt to employ undocumented students
DACA September 23, 2024

Gavin Newsom vetoes a first-in-the-nation attempt to employ undocumented students

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Sunday that would have directed the ... more

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Armando Vázquez-Ramos: El Profe, a staunch defender of immigrants and tireless fighter for the ‘Dreamers’, dies Armando Vázquez-Ramos: El Profe, a staunch defender of immigrants and tireless fighter for the ‘Dreamers’, dies
DACA August 16, 2024

Armando Vázquez-Ramos: El Profe, a staunch defender of immigrants and tireless fighter for the ‘Dreamers’, dies

By Gonzalo Santos Armando Vázquez-Ramos was born in Mexico City on August 10th, ... more

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Advocates and lawmakers want an Obamacare marketing plan for DACA recipients Advocates and lawmakers want an Obamacare marketing plan for DACA recipients
DACA July 22, 2024

Advocates and lawmakers want an Obamacare marketing plan for DACA recipients

Immigration advocates are asking the Biden administration to take extra steps to ... more

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Armando Vazquez-Ramos: “We have to continue fighting for the dignity of an immigration policy” Armando Vazquez-Ramos: “We have to continue fighting for the dignity of an immigration policy”
DACA July 1, 2024

Armando Vazquez-Ramos: “We have to continue fighting for the dignity of an immigration policy”

The first migrant senator elected in Mexico refers to Armando Vazquez-Ramos as ... more

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Karina Ruiz: “I Always Knew I Had to Earn a Seat at the Table” Karina Ruiz: “I Always Knew I Had to Earn a Seat at the Table”
DACA July 1, 2024

Karina Ruiz: “I Always Knew I Had to Earn a Seat at the Table”

Karina Ruiz is emerging as the next and first migrant senator-elect in ... more

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DACA Recipients Could Gain H-1B Visas Under New Immigration Policy DACA Recipients Could Gain H-1B Visas Under New Immigration Policy
DACA June 21, 2024

DACA Recipients Could Gain H-1B Visas Under New Immigration Policy

For years, many young immigrants have been walking on eggshells as the ... more

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Legislation could open the door to DACA students Legislation could open the door to DACA students
DACA May 29, 2024

Legislation could open the door to DACA students

A bill working its way through the California Legislature seeks to allow ... more

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Politicians forget the “Dreamers” in the immigration debate Politicians forget the “Dreamers” in the immigration debate
DACA February 12, 2024

Politicians forget the “Dreamers” in the immigration debate

Young undocumented immigrants known as "Dreamers" once had the political leverage to ... more

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Cindy Nava: From Dreamer to the State Legislature? Cindy Nava: From Dreamer to the State Legislature?
DACA February 6, 2024

Cindy Nava: From Dreamer to the State Legislature?

One of the first former DACA recipients to receive a White House ... more

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US Federal Judge Deems DACA Program for Child Migrants Unlawful US Federal Judge Deems DACA Program for Child Migrants Unlawful
DACA September 14, 2023

US Federal Judge Deems DACA Program for Child Migrants Unlawful

A federal judge in Texas has ruled that a longstanding DACA program ... more

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UC plan to hire undocumented students ‘cautiously progressing’ UC plan to hire undocumented students ‘cautiously progressing’
DACA August 26, 2023

UC plan to hire undocumented students ‘cautiously progressing’

The University of California system is cautiously pursuing a plan that would ... more

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11 Years of DACA: Stories of Hope and Resilience from Dreamers 11 Years of DACA: Stories of Hope and Resilience from Dreamers
DACA June 15, 2023

11 Years of DACA: Stories of Hope and Resilience from Dreamers

By Reynaldo Mena It has been 11 years since the creation of ... more

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More than 25% of DACA Recipients are Uninsured More than 25% of DACA Recipients are Uninsured
DACA May 29, 2023

More than 25% of DACA Recipients are Uninsured

More than a quarter of young immigrants protected by the Deferred Action ... more

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Biden Expanding Some Migrants’ Access to Health Care Biden Expanding Some Migrants’ Access to Health Care
DACA May 13, 2023

Biden Expanding Some Migrants’ Access to Health Care

President Joe Biden is set to announce that his administration is expanding ... more