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Trail of Dreams: update

Flying between Miami, FL and Phoenix, AZ- I write this now as the Trail takes on wings and climbs higher and higher into the sky aboard a plane on its way to Arizona. I just saw the waves of the ocean from a vantage point I’m not used to. I remember the first time a family [...]

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Proud father supports the DREAM Act 5

A proud father of a DREAM student speaks out.

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Trail of DREAMs official statement on SB1070

A message from our friends from the Trail of Dreams on response to SB1070 in Arizona: Yesterday, April 23, 2010, as we were less than 50 miles from our final destination we discovered the upsetting news that Governor Jane Brewer from Arizona signed SB1070 into law. Along our 1500 mile journey we have witnessed the [...]

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the American Dream of un-American DREAMers

Crosspost from faithandimmigration.org

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Challenge LeMieux to stand for the DREAM!

DREAM used to have TWO senate cosponsors from Florida. Now we’ve only get one- let’s get the other one back!

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Meet Lesli, a DREAMer from Florida

Meet Leslie, a DREAMer from Florida who has been detained- by Felipe Matos, currently walking the Trail of DREAMS.

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Results of Our Coming Out Thus Far!

So this whole idea of coming out undocumented as a community officially launched last Wednesday, and I’m sure you’re wondering how things are going so far. Maybe you’d like to see what’s been done and get some ideas. Perhaps you’d like some inspiration or need a little push to motivate you. Or maybe you just think all DREAMers are awesome and would like any excuse to read about them, especially when they end up in the New York Times. If any of these apply to you, then keep on reading!

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Trail of Dreams: One month, Gainesville, Orlando, the future…

By now the ‘walkers’ have reached the city Gainesville, home of the Gators, in hopes to revive the momentum they had going last year at the University of Florida where the Student Government’s resolution and President Machen’s signature on our national petition side demonstrated the university’s support for the DREAM Act. This time around the [...]

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MLK Day: Trail of Dreams Well Underway

As January ends, the Trail of Dreams is well underway as they approach mid Florida with a line up of events to bring awareness to their cause. The walkers will spend their Martin Luther King holiday in St. Augustine, Florida in which they will issue personal statements followed by a speaker from the University of [...]

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Florida Senate President promoting racial profiling

His name is Michael Bennett. He is a Republican purporting to represent District 21 in Florida, including Bradenton, parts of Manatee County and Sarasota County. On Nov. 21 of 2010, Bennett introduced S 0136, Florida’s very own version of Arizona’s SB 1070. This is nothing new. Last summer, Snyder, state representative for Martin County, along [...]

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