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!
DonateJose Gonzalez of San Diego begins his trek across California today as part of the Campaign for an American DREAM (CAD), which is a national walk across the country for the DREAM Act and fairer immigration policies. People across the country have called for a fair and humane immigration reform. Today, the Campaign’s walk began [...]
By Matt O’Brien, Bay Area News Group Marin Independent Journal As they step onto the Golden Gate Bridge on Saturday to begin an eight-month walk across the country, undocumented student activists hope to inject the Dream Act into the heart of the 2012 presidential race. Empowered by a long-fought campaign for citizenship and disappointed by its [...]
CAD Changes Kickoff Route Cross Country Walk Begins Saturday With Community Engagement Event in Opening Miles March 9, 2012 – Campaign for an American DREAM (CAD), a walk across the country for the DREAM Act and more humane immigration policies, will begin tomorrow (Saturday, March 10) with a new first-day route highlighted by community engagement. [...]
KPBS San Diego By Jill Replogle A small group of undocumented immigrant youth and their supporters is kicking off a cross-country walk on March 10 to try and rally support for the federal DREAM Act. The bill would grant U.S. residency to young people who were brought to this country as minors and who graduated [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) — Four undocumented immigrant youth activists will walk from San Francisco to Washington, D.C., to push for a bill to give legal status to undocumented immigrant college students. Nico Gonzalez, one of the walkers, says the group will depart from the Golden Gate Bridge on Saturday with the hope of reaching [...]
Blog De Jessica Dominguez! Publicado en: 03.09.12 Por: Melissa Lambarena Jonatan Martinez se imaginaba en el futuro sirviendo a su país en la Guardia Costera en misiones de búsqueda y rescate. Él tenía 17 años cuando fue a su cita con un reclutador y su vida cambió por completo. “No puedes unirte al servicio militar,” [...]
POR: Araceli Martinez Ortega | 04:26 pm | 03/08/2012 | La Opinión Para concientizar sobre la importancia del Dream Act, cuatro estudiantes indocumentados iniciarán este sábado una caminata de 3,000 millas. SACRAMENTO.- Para concientizar sobre la importancia del Dream Act, cuatro estudiantes indocumentados iniciarán este sábado una caminata de 3,000 millas desde el puente Golden Gate en San Francisco hasta Washington, DC [...]
Good morning, good afternoon, or good evening. The day is Thursday, March 8th 2012, and it is 11 o’clock on this chilly winter morning. We have just finished giving our Campaign for An American DREAM’s (CAD) Press Release in front of Sather Gate at the University of California, Berkeley, and before I go on to [...]
Campaign for an American DREAM and walker Lucas Da Silva were the second story on the March 9th broadcasts of KQED News in San Francisco. KQED is the nation’s largest National Public Radio (NPR) affiliate. Listen Undocumented Immigrants to Walk Across the U.S. On Saturday, four undocumented immigrants will begin a 3,000 mile walk from [...]
The Daily Californian By Oksana Yurovsky A group of students who will attempt to walk nearly 3,000 miles from San Francisco to Washington, D.C., in order to convince legislators to pass a federal DREAM Act for the country’s undocumented students held a rally at Sather Gate on Thursday afternoon. The group plans to leave on [...]