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Citizenship, by definition, is the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country. Many immigrants endure the epidemic of being in immigration limbo. With politicians debating over border security and immigration, it is evident that the American immigration system doesn’t value fairness and equality. Historically, the United States has enacted restrictive exclusionaryContinue reading “Citizenship; A Social Construct.”

Immigrants for the longest time have and had the propensity to naturalize. However, throughout periods of time, it is evidently seen that naturalization has been difficult for immigrants to have access to citizenship due to discrimination and corruption within the system.  Naturalization, by definition, is the process by which US citizenship can be granted toContinue reading “The History of Naturalization”

“America’s Immigration system is outdated, unsuited to the needs of our economy and to the values of our country. We should not be content with the laws that punish hard-working people and deny businesses willing workers and invite chaos at our borders.” George W. Bush, February 02, 2005. My parents came to the US fromContinue reading “This Capitalistic Country”

Last week, I had to use the AB540 center, located in the student center at the University of California Davis, to get a free legal consultant to renew my DACA. They took all my anxiety away by helping file and receive federal funds to waive my application fee. Not only that but they gave meContinue reading “Did You Know About SIJS?”

Until the United States establishes and articulates clear rules, the crisis at the border will continue. – David Frum Frum, David. “America’s Asylum System Is Profoundly Broken.” The Atlantic, Atlantic Media Company, 3 July 2019. In my Spring quarter of my freshman year, my Chicanx 60 professor introduce to us to a movie called, Sin Nombre.Continue reading “Can We Seek Asylum?”

The United States is the homeland  of economic opportunities to 11 million people and counting. People have entered the US each day to seek a better life, however, their lives fall under the immigration predicament where their “illegal” status can send them right to where they began. Many wonder why these people wrongfully cross ourContinue reading “The American Immigration Is Broken”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”