Category: DACA
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Feature: On Leaving the United States: A Perspective
It’s now been seven months since I made the life-altering decision to leave the United States. Honestly, there are still some days where it hasn’t fully sunk in. I’m still processing the plethora of emotions. As someone who lived as an undocumented, then DACAmented immigrant in the U.S., this was not something I took lightly…
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DACA Renewal Resources 2020
Self-preparation Guide By Immigrants Rising Financial Assistance for DACA Renewal Fee Additional Resources Watch Immigration Attorney Parviz Malakouti explain why DACA recipients need to scan and save copies to a Cloud Storage Service of their
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Why Haven’t I Applied for Citizenship Yet?
Intro Green Card Eligibility My Pathways to Citizenship Citizenship through Marriage to a US Citizen Citizenship through Military Service Thank You Intro UPDATE: Thanks to so many that have connected with me after sharing my Facebook post: My Harsh Reality and +700,000 Others. I want to give a shout out to Juan Zapata for sharing his…
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What is Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)?
I realized that not all my visitors may be aware of what Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is and how it makes my specific story as an undocumented, “DACAmented” individual different from someone that is still fully undocumented. At the bottom of my explanation I will link some resources to further read on what…