Over the past few months, Dreamers have witnessed a Supreme Court decision, changes to DACA and threats to end the program altogether—all while navigating the social and economic fallout of a global pandemic. In this episode of Let’s Talk Immigration, field mobilizer Brenda Kirk speaks with Andrea Ramos Fernandez, a Texas-based DACA recipient and business outreach manager for the Texas Business Immigration Coalition. Together, they talk about how DACA changed Andrea’s life, how the pandemic is impacting immigrant families, and where to find hope right now.
You can watch the full episode here.
“The weight has fallen on me to ensure that my mom is OK.”DACA recipients have had to endure a lot in the past few…
Posted by National Immigration Forum on Tuesday, August 11, 2020
A transcript of the episode is available here.