“I have faith in God we’ll get to the United States,” said Aguilar, who carries a Bible and a change of clothes in his backpack. “With the faith we have, [Trump] have a hard heart, but if God touches it, he’ll change and ...
Category: Uncertainty
Making History
Holding Onto the Dream with Stories of Overcoming Obstacles. All of us know someone who has risked it all for a better life – personal heroes who’ve led the way. Now it’s our turn to make history, to tell our millions ...
Cesar V.
Cesar V., 32, New York, Born in Puebla, Mexico Whenever possible, I take the Staten Island ferry across Hudson Bay, so I can admire the majestic Statute of Liberty – reliving that moment shared by so many immigrants. ...
Maria C.-The 1,500-Mile Journey
Maria C, 32, Los Angeles, CA, Born in Nayarit, Mexico My 1,500-mile journey to the U.S., the place I now call home began when I was only four. My father was already living in the States and, after years of painful sep ...
Moises O.- Reconnecting With Family
“Until DACA, I didn’t have the necessary papers to drive, to work, get an education or establish credit. This was no way to live, not with all the things I wanted to accomplish.” Moises O, 30, Lakeland, FL, Born in ...