Opinion: What the future holds for undocumented immigrants
Opinion: What the future holds for undocumented immigrants
- December 1, 2020
- Hector Tobar, Chicano/Latino studies, courtesy of the The New York Times
Héctor Tobar, UCI associate professor of Chicano/Latino studies writes, “There are 11 million undocumented immigrants in this country, and millions who are the children, siblings and spouses of the undocumented; they live in the uneasy cultural and legal limbo of the “mixed status” family. And even if you’re a U.S. citizen who’s never met or worked alongside an undocumented immigrant, the fate of the democracy you cherish is tied to theirs.”
For the full story, please visit https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/01/opinion/trump-biden-immigration-reform.html.
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