Do you want to know about undocumented immigrant #Facts and #Real World Immigrant Data?
Are you tired of hearing undocumented immigrant stereotypes and misinformation that is fear-based?
In 1981, I ran across the US-Mexican border at 7 years old for 12 hours across the desert. We were running away from civil war-torn El Salvador. My mother (working on equal pay for teachers) received death threats that included killing her, my brother, and me.
My family and I applied-and got our temporary residency cards through the vetted 1986 IRCA (“amnesty act”)
Hear our family’s story- there are many millions more out there of the estimated 11 MM undocumented immigrants in the US.
Hear published census information on undocumented immigrant employment, tax-filing, crime, and incarceration rates- associated data that is publicly available and published in the literature.
What is missing? real world data (directly from the estimated ~11 MM undocumented immigrants) and…
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