Topic “undocumented”

Politics: DREAM Activists Encourage Applicants as Deferred Action Goes Live

Some advocates still have concerns that the government will fail to protect applicant information and put many applicants and their families at risk for deportation. Regardless of these risks, many advocates are encouraging more people to...

By: Erin Pangilinan | Posted: Wed, Aug 22nd- 1:34pm | Under: deferred action, deportation, undocumented, Activism, Community, Immigration, News & Politics, Politics, Race, Social Issues, Social Justice, University/Academics

Online Exclusive: Poetry and Prose by Undocumented Students

By: Momo Chang | Posted: Wed, Jun 13th- 12:57pm | Under: Education, poetry, undocumented, undocumented immigration, undocumented students, undocumented youth, Activism, Online Exclusive, Issue 25: Generation - Spring 2012, Immigration, News & Politics, Politics, Social Issues, University/Academics

How Do Ethnic Media Say 'Illegal Immigrant'?

Over the years, there has been debate over how to address those immigrants who have moved to America without the right paperwork. Each culture has its own unique way of and reason for describing them, from ‘living in hiding’ in Punjabi to ‘...

By: New America Media | Posted: Tue, Sep 27th- 1:54pm | Under: cultures, ethnic media, illegal, immigrants, immigration, languages, New America Media, undocumented, Immigration, Politics

Undocumented and Korean at UC Berkeley

An estimated 600 undocumented Korean students at Berkeley struggle more and more to pay for college or even find a job. Thankfully, the community, as well as new legislation, give them hope to continue to study.

By: New America Media | Posted: Fri, Aug 26th- 10:05am | Under: immigrants, Korean, UC Berkeley, undocumented, Immigration

Illinois a Sign of Hope for National Dreamers

In light of the failed passage of the Dream Act in Congress, Illinois passed a state version of the act on Aug 1, allowing low-income immigrant students to receive financial aid for college. Called the Dream Fund, the state is relying on private...

By: New America Media | Posted: Thu, Aug 4th- 10:34am | Under: DREAM Act, Dream Fund, illegal, Illinois, immigrants, New America Media, undocumented, Immigration

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