This episode features Navigate MN’s Emilia Gonzalez Avalos and examines the shift in conversations in Congress and beyond about immigrants and immigration reform. This shift is largely the result of the work of immigrant youth- many of them undocumented- who have been at the forefront of the grassroots movement for immigration reform. [Audio below]
Related stories:
- OUR STORIES | Emilia Gonzalez Avalos: Dancer, mother, student, artist, activist (Mary Turck, TC Daily Planet, 2013)
- OUR STORIES | Emilia Gonzalez Avalos: Fasting to affirm ‘American values of family, immigration and hard work’ (Mary Turck, 2013)
- COMMUNITY VOICES | What the passage of the Minnesota Prosperity (Dream) Act means (Juventino Meza, 2013)
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