University Leadership Initiative (ULI)’s Undocu Longhorn Week and Students for Equity and Diversity’s Faces of Immigration event gave students a chance to share their stories.
On Nov. 4, the Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Life hosted renowned TED speaker Eric Liu to discuss his views on the power that young adults wield.
With the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which allowed undocumented individuals to go school or work, and a persistent push for the border wall, many individuals from the Latinx community have felt under attack. Recent political activism is reminiscent of the Chicano movement’s struggle towards equality.
As renegotiations of the North American Free Trade Agreement continue, it is important to tell the stories of those who have been affected by these policies.