By Elioth Gomez Elioth Gomez, has been accepted to CSU San francisco, San Jose, UC Davis and UC Santa Barbara, waiting for UC LA and Berkeley. He has worked hard but he might not be able attend the school he want to. Every day tries to stay optimistic but I can not continue The reality is that Elioth will be unable to [...]
By Adrian with the words of my heart I will break down your walls the steel that separates us from the ones who impose no threat or harm now you see, while you waste your precious time and energy creating the fear and sadness that haunts the air a politically driven hate inspired act I, [...]
By Jesus Cortez Dear America, this is your Dreamer, the one who was your nightmare, the one you attempted to deny entry into your heart, into your Promised Land; remember when you attempted to cut my tongue for asking questions? when I dared to look into your eyes with anger, when I showed my [...]
By Cindy Lora Cindy Lora is currently a college student working on her Associate of Arts degree in English. She is a Steering Representative for the California Dream Network, and fully enjoys being involved with my community. Alien Dreamer Illegal Undocumented Inferior Equal There are those who have said, “Look at them. They are the invisible children of [...]
By Christopher Marquez I first realized my interest to attend college when I was in high school. Most of my peers were really excited to attend the college of their choice. During that time, I didn’t know what the benefits of attending college were, but now I am fully aware. Unknowingly, I knew that I had [...]
By Joaquin Torres Joaquin. is a college student at San Jose City College and has been in the United States for 18 years. He is 19 years old. I am an author and illustrator of a story that long before began. I am a dark child of the fifth sun I am a white soldier with blood [...]
By Marisol Valero Acompañada entre espadas y cuchillos Mis caderas balancean tu mirada En mis ojos encuentras tu reflejo Es que de mis entrañas te formaste De mis pechos te alimentaste Y de mi boca aprendiste tu lengua Ahora tu indiferencia me acosa El filo de tu ignorancia me lastima Tu necedad porque sea [...]
By Irving Valenzuela Irving. is an undocumented student from Mississippi. He is currently taking part in a march in Mississippi to highlight and raise awareness on the plight of undocumented people in that state. The march is also meant commemorate the Walk Against Fear, that civil rights leader James Meredith conducted in the 1960s. This is a [...]
by Monse LaVie The year was 1998. The Green Bay Packers were facing the Denver Broncos in a Super Bowl showdown. I was in the fourth grade, finally feeling like I was fitting in with a group of girls at school. And then it fell apart. I walked out of school to a worried mother [...]
By Karia Salazar At age 20, Karia Salazar became a California State University, Fullerton alumni where she obtained her degrees in Communications with a concentration is public relations andEthnic Studies with an emphasis in Chicana and Chicano Studies. She has been involved in numerous politicalcampaigns, and informing publics of community resources. Salazar is passionateabout helping [...]
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