Tag: DREAM ACT
I Was a Dreamer by Marcela Contreras
I Was a Dreamer
By Marcela Contreras
I was fifteen when I decided I knew what trust meant. This was to be considered revolutionary for me...
Bill Protecting DREAMers and Immigrants With TPS Introduced in House of...
Congressional Representatives Nydia Velasquez and Yvette Clarke introduced The Dream and Promise Act of 2019 (HR-6) this morning in the House of Representatives. The...
Bipartisan DREAM Act Introduced in the Senate
Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill) introduced a new version of of the DREAM Act in the Senate today. The Senators were prompted to take this...
BRIDGE Act Would Preserve the Protections of DACA
President-elect Trump has repeatedly vowed to revoke President Obama's executive orders including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Senators Dick Durbin and Lindsey Graham...
The New York DREAM Act is out of the budget ....
Another year has passed and the New York DREAM Act has been left out of the State budget, making it harder for undocumented students...
Long Island DREAMers call for Senator Flanagan’s support for the New...
Long Island supporters for the New York DREAM Act are urging New York State Senate Majority Leader John J. Flanagan to support this bill...
Dream accomplished for an immigrant advocate but her mission is not...
With tears in her eyes, she could not hide her emotion knowing that the day she was going to become a U.S. citizen had...
Long Island DREAM Act Coalition meets with Senator Flanagan’s Office
Working as an intern at Long Island Wins, I have been given the opportunity to fight for the rights of my fellow immigrants. I...
Jose Antonio Vargas Tries to Define What an American Is
Recently Jose Antonio Vargas, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and undocumented immigrant, was arrested by the Border Patrol. The LA Times did a long interview...
NY DREAM Act Lives Again
Following its defeat in the New York State Senate in March and its subsequent omission from the state budget, the NY DREAM act is...