By Roxana ORellana, The Salt Lake Tribune Aoril 27, 2012 Story Their lengthy walk to the nation’s capital started March 10 in San Francisco on the Golden Gate Bridge. A little over two weeks later, the group of six walkers for the Campaign for an American Dream, has found itself stuck in Salt Lake City. “We [...]
Posted by Jessica April 16, 2012 Story The Campaign for an American DREAM (CAD) kicked off on March 10 on its walk from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. in an effort to create dialogue around the passage of the DREAM Act and immigration reform with the values of equality, unity and diversity. The walkers are made [...]
By Caliber Magazine, April 12, 2012 On April 5, fellow Cal publication {m}agandá magazine presented Invisible Runway, a political fashion show that narrates undocumented immigration stories from students, activists, and designers at UC Berkeley through art, fashion, music, and poetry. In addition to being an event of sartorial eye candy and catchy music spun out by DJ [...]
I apologize to all the readers for not submitting a blog in a while and there is much to talk about. The past few weeks have been a blessing and the walk continues to transform me in ways I never thought were possible. We walked into Nevada about two weeks ago and I felt like [...]
Well, like my journal, I don’t do very well in keeping up with my writing. Apologies to all followers of this “journey of peace, justice, and love” (Jacob, 4th grade, Davis CA). Now, I’d like to reflect back to this past month. We made it through our first state, California, and currently in Nevada. Since [...]
Campaign for an American DREAM (CAD), a cross country walk by undocumented and ally walkers in support of the federal DREAM Act and fairer immigration policies, stands in solidarity with “Dream Defenders” who will completed a three-day walk and converged on Sanford, Florida yesterday. The Dream Defenders, a student-led movement that arose out of the [...]
Wednesday was such a refreshing day. We had to split up into teams so that we could be at multiple places. Nico and I decided to tag the walking aspect of the day. Our goal was to make up miles for the past day. Little did we know that with a little motivation we could [...]
My name is Jose Sandoval and I’m Undocumented and Unafraid.I was born in Jalisco, Mexico and was brought to the United States when I was eight years old. The reason we decided to come was because my aunt was dying of cancer and my uncle needed help in order to take care of her and [...]