Campaign for an American DREAM carried the first two banners in a 2,000-person march/rally against Wells Fargo in Denver. Check out the Denver Post photo and you can see Nico to the far left. All the CAD walkers and several supporters were there. Denver protesters hit Wells Fargo over income disparity Read more:Denver protesters hit [...]
Sage, Cedar and Copal burn on a daily basis to cleanse our spirits and minds on this journey across Northern America and these two months have felt like nine long months. Our bodies are accustomed to walking long hours as we sit restlessly in Salt Lake City waiting for the next road that will lead [...]
Cecilia Skinner, Okespanol 16 de mayo de 2012 Photo: Brian Nicholson, Deseret News Story Link Jóvenes afectados por las leyes antiinmigrantes han sido la inspiración, para que cientos de activistas recorran el país en busca de concientizar y encontrar soporte, para clamar al presidente Obama la suspensión de estas leyes. Como consecuencia, el fin de [...]
Mientras los Jóvenes de la Campana por el Sueno Americano y yo nos enfrentamos a varios retos y adversidades en la comunidad de Salt Lake City, El estar lejos de mi familia me pone a reflexionar varios retos personales. El pasar el 10 de Mayo lejos de casa, no solamente señala el gran sacrificio de [...]
Today is Mother’s day and for the first time in my entire 24 years of existence I will not have the opportunity to hug my Mother. I strongly believe we should show our mothers how much we really appreciate and love them in a daily basis rather than once a year. Mi Mami is my [...]
By Heather Sells, CBN News Reporter January 31, 2012 Full Story Orlando resident Lucas da Silva, 23, received the news three years ago. “I got a call from my mom. ‘Where’s your dad?’ she asked. ‘I haven’t heard from him,’” da Silva recalled. “And I said, ‘I don’t know,’ he replied. “I tried calling him and [...]
From Angelo Lopez Weblog On March 10, starting at the Golden Gate Bridge, a group of enthusiastic immigrant rights activists began a 3,000 mile walk across the nation to promote the Dream Act and immigration reform. These activists hope to create a dialogue about the plight of undocumented youth in small towns and big cities [...]
May 11, 2012 The American Dream Act- this piece of legislation was originally introduced August 1, 2001 by Senator Orrin Hatch and Dick Durbin. The intent was to allow good standing undocumented immigrants to have conditional permanent residency IF- they graduated from US High Schools and arrived while they were minors and had been living [...]
Immigration » Group stops in Utah en route to D.C. to press for congressional action. By David Montero, The Salt Lake Tribune May 10, 2012 For a few moments, Itza Hernandez couldn’t speak — the words drowning in her sorrow. The 20-year-old was trying to communicate to a crowd gathered at the state Capitol on Thursday [...]
UC Berkeley Student Rejoins DREAM Walk Across The Country Jose Sandoval Meets Back Up With Campaign For An American DREAM In Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City, UT) – Jose Sandoval, fresh off the last final exam of his freshman year at UC Berkeley, will rejoin Campaign for an American DREAM (CAD), a cross country [...]