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and law school student began building a loose network of young immigrants. He was concerned that his status would affect his ability to complete law school and sought others in similar situations. In 2010, the network gained visibility with public demonstrations, including a four-month hike to
166:'s presidency, the organization lobbied to protect immigrant children brought to the U.S. In 2012, the Obama administration created the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) bill. The bill allowed youth immigrants to get driver's licenses, work permits, and attend college. In 2017, 350: 151:. the group splintered into three groups, each utilizing different advocacy tactics, but sharing the "dream" branding: United We Dream, DreamActivist, and Dream Action Coalition, with United We Dream becoming the largest. 679: 343: 195: 336: 91:. The organization is an "immigrant-youth-led network" of 400,000 members in 100 local groups. The group was involved in advocacy surrounding the passing of the 222: 674: 92: 359: 642: 252: 526: 628: 422: 638: 464: 100: 468: 167: 614: 568: 384: 646: 562: 550: 502: 120: 604: 171: 624: 492: 474: 478: 592: 444: 410: 328: 84: 154:
In 2021, Google awarded around to United We Dream $ 250,000 to help pay DACA application fees.
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In late 2010, following the failure of the passing of the DREAM Act bill in the
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Index

Washington D.C.
unitedwedream.org
immigrant advocacy
U.S. states
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
voter registration databases
National Do Not Call Registry
VOIP
Mexican
undocumented immigrant
Washington D.C.
lobby
DREAM Act
sit-in
John McCain
US Congress
Barack Obama
Cristina Jiménez Moreta
MacArthur Fellowship


"Cristina Jiménez Moreta helped get DACA, now she helps young immigrants find their voice"
"Youth Activists Are Heard In Biden's White House, But They Want To See More Action"


"How the Dreamers Learned to Play Politics"
"Students Spell Out Messages on Immigration"
"Google Gave $ 250K to United We Dream to Help Pay for 500 DACA Applications"
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