Campaign for an American DREAM began its 3,000-mile trek across the nation on Saturday, March 10th at the Golden Gate Bridge. Continue visiting our website for regular updates on the progress of the walk!
DonateYesterday we walked another 16 miles from Crockett, CA to Napa. Looking down at my pedometer, it checked in at 24,399 steps. As we checked our feet for blisters, Nico joked that we had hobbit feet! This journey definitely has a lot of similarities to Frodo’s travel to Mordor! But jokes aside, we met with [...]
My heart had the steady paced rhythm of a tambourine (perhaps more of a ticking bomb) that was waiting to break loose and fly out of this body. Moments before arriving to the Golden Gate Bridge I had already known that Nico was not going to make it on time because of Alabama and its [...]
By Marcos Restrepo The Florida Independent According to the Sacramento Bee, four undocumented youth are planning a walk “from San Francisco to Washington, D.C., to push for a bill to give legal status to illegal immigrant college students.” They hope to reach Washington D.C. by Nov. 2. This is the second time a group of [...]
POR: Ricardo Ibarra/El Mensajero Jóvenes partieron desde el simbólico puente de San Francisco rumbo a Washington D.C. para empujar el Dream Act San Francisco.– “¡Indocumentados!”, gritaba con todas sus fuerzas vocales una chica. Una multitud formada por unos 20 jóvenes respondían con la misma intensidad: “¡Sin miedo!”. Y así repetían: “¡Indocumentados, sin miedo!”, a lo largo [...]
The Napa Valley Dream Act Coalition (NVDAC) would like to invite you to an intimate conversation with the undocumented youth who are walking nearly 3,000 miles across the United States as part of the Campaign for an American DREAM. The evening will be a “Potluck & Talk” at the Napa Valley College campus beginning at [...]
My phone had lost power as we headed towards Vista Point View for the kickoff event at 12PM. My heart was pounding with excitement as we pulled into the parking spot overlooking the Bay. I thought about what it had taken to get to this point. All the heartaches, headaches, and skepticism of the last [...]
Univision Tumblr By Juan Gastelum A group of DREAM Act advocates this weekend set off on an ambitious cross-country journey to the nation’s capital in order to spur dialogue about what to do with the 11 to 12 million undocumented immigrants currently living in the United States. The march, dubbed the Campaign for an American [...]
From The Curious Ostrich On Saturday, March 10, youth from across the US left San Francisco to walk in support of the DREAM Act. Their organization is the aptly named Campaign for an American Dream. As Republicans and Democrats vie for presidential votes, these young people will also engage with voters, sharing the stories of [...]
SAN FRANCISCO – Three young undocumented immigrants are walking all the way from San Francisco to Washington, DC — fighting for the Dream Act. Congress failed to pass the bill two years ago. Now these marchers are committed to making the full trip and bring awareness to this cause. Describing themselves as undocumented and unafraid, [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KFSN) – A group of young people set off on a 3,000 mile journey this weekend. They are on a mission to educate people about the Dream Act. The group gathered on the Golden Gate Bridge Saturday as they make their way from California to the nation’s capital. The marchers describe themselves as [...]