Resources for Soñadores

Videos in Spanish

Date: 08-11-2024
 Duration: 02 mins 25 secs
Video oficial de Noticias Telemundo. Ilse Cruz, estudiante de leyes, casada con un estadounidense, y beneficiaria de DACA, teme por su futuro en Estados Unidos con el regreso de Trump a la Casa Blanca. ¿Qué opciones tienen los dreamers como ella? Experta responde.

Dos senadores presentan nuevo proyecto para dar residencia permanente a los dreamers

Date: 02-11-2023
 Duration: 02 mins 47 secs
Los legisladores Dick Durbin, demócrata por Illinois, y Lindsey Graham, republicano por Carolina del Sur, presentaron ante la Cámara Alta un proyecto de ley que busca otorgar residencia permanente, y eventualmente la ciudadanía, a los millones de dreamers en Estados Unidos. Para ser aprobado, el plan requiere 60 votos en el Senado y luego debe ser enviado a la Cámara de Representantes, en donde debe recibir el apoyo mínimo de 218 congresistas.
Date: 2020
 Duration: 02 mins 28 secs
Los más de 700,000 jóvenes amparados bajo el programa se han destacado en diferentes áreas, como artistas, deportistas o políticos, aportando a la economía de Estados Unidos y demostrando que DACA sí funciona.

“Dreamers y familiares cruzan desde México la frontera

 Date: 2020
 Date: 03-10-2014
 Duration: 02 mins 31 secs
Jóvenes que fueron deportados tiene ahora la gran ilusión de volver a su país. 

“DACA no es ilegal”: dreamer que presentó el caso del programa ante la Corte Suprema

 Date: 2020
 Duration: 03 mins 24 secs
Luis Cortés estuvo entre los abogados que defendieron la legalidad del programa en la Corte. Él dijo que es muy difícil determinar si convencieron a todos los jueces.

Videos in English

A Brief But Spectacular take on Dreamers pursuing higher education

Date: May, 2022
Duration: 3 mins 25 secs
PBS News Hour -Karen Vallejos is the executive director of the Dream Project, dedicated to supporting students whose immigration status may pose challenges to their academic aspirations. As a former undocumented student herself, Vallejos saw the barriers in place that prevent immigrant students from realizing their dreams. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on Dreamers pursuing higher education.

¡AMERICANO!

This is an off-Broadway musical that tells the true story of Tony Valdovinos, a DREAMer with hopes of joining the Marines, only to discover he was undocumented.

Appreciating “The New Immigrant Experience” by Felipe Salles

Date: April, 2019
Duration: 01 mins 31 secs
The New Immigrant Experience” is a powerful multimedia work composed by Felipe Salles a music faculty member of UMass Amherst and a Guggenheim fellow. The world premiere was held at Old Chapel on April 9, 2019. The piece was performed by the Felipe Salles Interconnections Ensemble, a New England-based, 18-piece jazz ensemble.

Fierce DACA Opponents Meet DREAMer Family Face to Face – Jimmy Kimmel Live

Date: Jan 31, 2018
Duration: 8 mins 31 secs
Jimmy introduces some Americans who say they do not support DACA  to a real family whose future is relying on it.
The Rose Theater and Immigrant Legal Center teamed up to create a documentary film and performance piece to tell the stories of local DACA recipients and advocate for a clean “Dream” Act. 

Dreamers tell their stories

Date: Oct 25, 2017
 Duration: 03 mins 11 secs
As the DACA program faces an uncertain future, students helped by it speak about how DACA has affected their lives

Interesting Info

 • Click here for a list of 15 documentaries and films about the experience of undocumented immigrants.

ALDINE Independent School District   03/26/2023

Aldine ISD to Host its Inaugural Soñadores Summit for All High School DREAMERs
(The way a School District supports its DREAMERs students)

REFORM AUSTIN   03/22/2023

DeSantis Wants To Kill Dreamers’ Future, Will Abbott Follow His Footsteps?
(This article has interesting data about  education for DREAMers being an investment)

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Opinion

OHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL  04/05/2023

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