Kaytia King of FWD.us and Colorado Dreamer, Marissa Molina join us to talk about immigration in Colorado and nationally.
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Joelle Martinez, Executive Director of the Latino Leadership Institute (LLI) at the University of Denver, and LLI Program Coordinator Marco Dorado join us to discuss concerns that Deferred Action for Childhood
Arrivals (DACA) might be repealed under a Trump Administration. Similarly, we’ll discuss the proposed BRIDGE Act which will provide work authorization and temporary relief from deportation to undocumented youth.
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Andrew Moriarty of FWD.us joins Jeff Wasden, President of the Colorado Business Roundtable and a member of the new statewide coalition called Coloradans for Immigration Reform, to discuss current efforts to help pass comprehensive immigration reform. We will talk with Brithany Gutierrez, 18-year-old Colorado State University sophomore, about her experience with DACA (Deferred Action Childhood Arrivals). We’ll hear from Susana M. Muñoz, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Higher Education, Ethnic Studies Faculty Associate, Colorado State University and Elias G. Quiñonez, MA, CSU Colorado Challenge Counselor, The Colorado Challenge, Colorado Department of Higher Education.
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