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UWD National Congress Registration

On September 12, 2011 By

Join us for the 3rd United We Dream National Congress!
Location: Dallas, Texas
Dates: November 11-13

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During this event hundreds of DREAMers from across the country will gather together to meet the following goals:

Elect new National Coordinating Committee representatives [...]

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By Kent Wong, director of the UCLA Center for Labor Research and Education

On August 28, 2011, the Obama administration announced changes in their deportation policies. This action was in response to a national call urging the administration to stop the deportation of immigrant students eligible for the Dream Act, which would grant legal status to [...]

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Alabama DREAMers Fight HB 56

On August 24, 2011 By

By Rosa Alvarez

I recently arrived in Alabama, where undocumented students have been organizing against HB 56, the worst anti-immigrant Arizona copycat to date. HB 56 is the most cruel and unconstitutional anti-immigrant law to ever pass state legislature, as it criminalizes every aspect of undocumented [...]

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DHS Moves in the Right Direction

On August 18, 2011 By

After Immigrant Students’ Action, DHS Appears to Move in the Right Direction

We will continue until we see an end to our pain

WASHINGTON, DC – Over the past few months, thousands of undocumented youth have fought for the right to live free from the constant fear of [...]

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Holding Obama Accountable

On August 4, 2011 By

By Rosa Alvarez

Over the last few months, it has been very interesting to witness the series of actions that President Obama has made. It has become apparent that he lacks the commitment to find a real solution on immigration. He is currently trying to court Latinos into voting for him again in 2012 [...]

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Latino Youth Interrupt President Obama Speech to Protest His One Million Deportations, Including Many DREAMers

As President Obama addressed a national Latino convention in DC, Latino youth stood up wearing shirts reading: Obama Deports DREAMers

For interview requests, please contact 202.787.1813.

Washington, DC – Wearing shirts that read “Obama Deports DREAMers,” Latino youth [...]

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July 11, 2011

Contact: Krista Jensen: 425-445-3414

TODAY
** Press Conference: Monday, July 11, 1:00 pm PST**

Lawyer for DREAMer Alberto Yanez to Announce Progress in the Campaign to Stop His Deportation

Community Continues their Call on the Obama Administration to
Stop Ripping this Family Apart

Seattle, WA – This week, thousands of [...]

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By Kelly

What an amazing day. It never ceases to amaze me to see what great numbers of activists can do, but that’s nothing compared to being a part of it. About noon on June 29, we had just gotten out of the Dream Graduation and were preparing to walk to the [...]

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United We DREAM END Graduation

On June 30, 2011 By

By Greisa Martinez

Texas DREAM Alliance : Council for Minority Student Affairs-Texas A&M University

During the 30-hour school bus drive in the DREAM mobile (Yes, Texas has a yellow limo outfitted with the biggest DREAM button you’ve ever seen!) I thought about all the great experiences that awaited the Texas DREAMers. All of us were [...]

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DREAM Act END Graduation

On June 29, 2011 By

June 29, 2011

Contact: Jose Luis Marantes (202) 556-0757 joseluis@unitedwedream.org

Undocumented Youth Hold DREAM Graduation Ceremony

Introduce America to the “Deportation Class of 2011” and

Call on President Obama to “END our PAIN”

WASHINGTON, DC –  On Wednesday, June 29th, nearly 200 undocumented youth will gather in the Russell Senate Office Building [...]

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