Andreas Magnusson, a music producer, sound mixer and "Dreamer" on what Trump's desire to "wind down" DACA could mean for him, the industry and the hundreds of thousands of other dreamers in the U.
What's the difference between a DACA recipient and a DREAMer? DACA and the the DREAM Act, which stands for "Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors," are similar in their aim to offer protection from deportation to people brought to the United States illegally by their parents as...
Continue, Can DACA recipients buy a house? Everything you need to know about buying a house as a dreamer 1 2 3 Footnote1 Veterans, Servicemembers, and members of the National Guard or Reserve may be eligible for a loan guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). A Cer...
I march and chant with 200 others. I choke up when a Dreamer takes the mic and asks “Couldn’t you have given up part of your Thanksgiving for me?” She’d been on a four-day hunger strike before Thanksgiving to call attention to her imminent deportation. She’d sat, hungry, outs...
Looking forward, Rivas is already dreaming about the next big thing. She recently ran her first 50-mile race, the Mt. Hood 50. Rivas is also mentoring young runners in the L.A. area to give the next generation the support system she didn’t have as a young Latina and Dreamer in the...
Michelle Mark
Given that Lynch’s non-southern works testify to a firm belief that environment and personal character reflect each other, it’s tempting to ask what is distinctly southern about these films beyond their mailing address; also tempting, given the distinct history (and mythos) of the South, to...
Speaking to another Dreamer, Juan DeSantiago, he mentions that even as a DACA recipient, there are still unimaginable hurdles you have to get past. He arrived in Georgia as a one-year-old with his family who, similarly to my aunt and cousin, were fleeing dangerous living conditions and ...