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Unsung America: Immigrant Trailblazers and Our Fight for Freedom de Prerna Lal

Unsung America: Immigrant Trailblazers and Our Fight for Freedom

Autor Prerna Lal
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 30 oct 2019
Far too often, immigrants are demonized and scapegoated, when we should be celebrated as heroes and revolutionaries. This book strings together both triumphant and painful stories of immigrants who blazed trails and broke barriers in our fight for American citizenship and fundamental human rights.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781642501124
ISBN-10: 1642501123
Pagini: 318
Dimensiuni: 127 x 178 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Editura: MANGO MEDIA

Cuprins

I. Acknowledgements
II. Foreword (Allegra)
III. Citizenship - Defining Who Belongs
a. Dred Scott
b. Wong Kim Ark
c. Bhagat Singh Thind
IV. Creating Exclusions I: "Give Us Your Huddled Masses" with Notable Exceptions
V. Deporting Dissent
VI. Deportation As Punishment - The Marriage of Crime and Immigration
VII. Queering Immigration: "We're Here, We're Queer, and We aren't going anywhere"
VIII. Contemporary Immigrant Rights Heroes
IX. Conclusion

Notă biografică

Prerna Lal (born 14 December 1984) is a naturalized United States citizen, born and raised in Fiji Islands with roots in the San Francisco Bay Area. Lal is an Indo-Fijian attorney, based in the Bay Area, California. Lal is also a founder of DreamActivist, an online advocacy network led by undocumented youth. Through the use of social media, Lal has been credited for organising an online network to stop the deportations of undocumented youth and is well known as one of the pivotal figures and leaders of the DREAM Act movement.[2] A clinical law professor, Lal is a frequent writer on immigration, racial justice, sexual orientation, and how these forces intersect. Lal is a graduate of The George Washington University Law School, and works as an immigration attorney.