immigrant

February 19, 2019
Marlen Fernández

After years of activism led by undocumented youth, New York State has finally passed a version of the DREAM Act, which gives undocumented students access to financial aid. Yet in the broader struggle for immigrant rights, there is much work left to be done.

August 29, 2017

President Trump’s pardoning of Joe Arpaio is despicable. But many politicians who have denounced it have also supported anti-immigrant policies and helped fuel the violent drug war in Mexico. 

August 2, 2017
Alyshia Gálvez, Luis Saavedra, Melissa García Vélez, and Marlen Fernández

In this edition of NACLA Radio, four organizers discuss how the immigration reform movement can evolve to confront new challenges to DACA and beyond under Trump.

January 12, 2012
Raúl Alcaraz Ochoa

I have come to a deeply painful decision: I can no longer in good political conscience support the DREAM Act because the essence of a beautiful dream has been detained by a colonial nightmare seeking to fund and fuel the U.S. empire machine.

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