DreamActivist

By now we all know what a horrible human being Sheriff Joe Arpaio is. He has been accused of human rights violations and his abuse of immigrants and inmates has been well-documented. But if you needed another reason to call for his immediate resignation, here’s one: Sheriff Arpaio failed to investigate over 400 sex crimes [...]

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You can’t make this up. Hacker groups Lulz Security, or LulzSec for short, and Anonymous, took on anti-immigrant forces earlier this week as part of Operation Anti-Security (intended to expose corrupt government), and have leaked hundreds of private documents from Arizona law enforcement online, including internal emails and internal reports marked as confidential. They’ve also [...]

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My daily undocumented life can be irritating especially when I’m constantly being reminded of the things I can’t and can do. One night I went to sleep hoping I would dream something lovely, to escape all this for a bit. However, as it turns out to be I was undocumented in my dream too. I [...]

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Like most other groups supporting the DREAM Act across the country, we have taken up the rallying cry of “undocumented and unafraid.” And we take it seriously. We have done our best to reach out to immigrant communities across our state and tell them that they do not have to live in fear. As activists [...]

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Changing the frame of the immigration debate.

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Carlos from Arizona talks about confronting Senator Russell Pearce at an election-day party. Before this event took place I was with a group of Dreamers marching to the pols to encourage people who hadn’t voted to go out and vote. We had our caps-and-gowns and some had semi-military apparel to show the both aspects of the [...]

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Tomorrow is Election Day! All across the country, DREAM Act students are stepping up our actions to make sure we elect politicians who support our DREAMs. In California, the “Meg Matasueños” campaign was launched to make sure Californians know Meg Whitman does not support AB540 students. In Illinois, 3 undocumented students organized a sit-in at [...]

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Response to ” Dream Act Students Causing a Nightmare” (Piece written by Sally Kohn) By:Jonathan Perez, Jorge Gutierrez, Nancy Meza, Neidi Y. Dominguez Zamorano We, Nancy, Neidi, Jonathan and Jorge, would like to offer a response to this opinion piece with hopes of clarifying our personal opinions, recognizing these mediums of communication as spaces of [...]

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8 DREAM sit-in participants headed for trial, will be representing themselves.

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United We Dream statement for September 20th, 2010

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