Over the past year, immigration enforcement practices have expanded and intensified across the country, leaving many immigrant families facing the detention or deportation of a loved one. When a parent or primary caregiver is detained or deported, children and youth… Read More ›
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Supporting Students Directly Affected by a Loved One’s Deportation
(This post is part of a series where we are discussing the experiences of undocumented folks and their families navigating this difficult period in order to raise awareness and increase support for those affected. If you have resources to share,… Read More ›
Know Your Rights and Anti-Deportation Resources for Undocumented Immigrants
By BRENDA, LILIBETH, and MARIA At My Undocumented Life, we have identified a number of resources about knowing one’s rights and helping stop deportations. “Everyone has certain basic rights, no matter who is President” by the National Immigration Law Center. This is a three… Read More ›
Los Otros Dreamers: Must-read book on undocumented young adults
Los Otros Dreamers (The Other Dreamers), by Jill Anderson and Nin Solis, is a book that features the experiences, dreams, challenges, achievements (and much more) of undocumented youth who grew up in the United States and have either been deported, or… Read More ›