¡A Marchar Este 10 de Marzo! Cada generación tiene sus propios retos y su propia responsabilidad de moldear la historia. Desgraciadamente, aquell@s que nacimos pobres solamente se nos da el presagio de mil-y-un-retos  y el de ser afectad@s por la historia. En otras palabras es rara la vez en que nos volvemos  sujetos vivos y [...]

Chicago Undocumented Youth Kick Off National ‘Coming out of the Shadows’ Actions on March 10th, 2010. Action and March calls for Senator Durbin, President Obama to take leadership on comprehensive immigration reform in 2010 that includes a path to legalization for youth and our parents! Meet at Union Park at 11am to head to Federal [...]

A student and member of IYJL recorded his conversation as he “came out” to an old friend from high school as undocumented. They end by answering the question: Does this change the way you think about immigration reform? This is the second installment of Shout it out! Undocumented Youth Speak var wordpress_toolbar_urls = [];var wordpress_toolbar_url [...]

I could say that since I graduated High School, or when I was bullied at Jungle Jim’s because I didn’t speak English, or when I had spent the last of my college savings to help my uncle pay for his coyote.  For the sake of venting I will say that it was in a jail [...]

De abolengo soy de una familia de escasos recursos y trabajadora. Después que quedo viuda y para mantener al resto de la familia, mi Abuela vendía tamales y atole en la esquina del callejón donde vivíamos. La sabiduría simple y profunda de mi Abuela, una India con sangre Africana de las tierras de Oaxaca, eran [...]