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Bianca He in The DACA Effect

Jan 12, 2018

A DACA Timeline

This timeline documents the debate over the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, commonly known as DACA, and how politics continues to affect DACA recipients in New York City and around the U.S.

Bianca He in The DACA Effect

Mar 1, 2018

A respite, not a decision, for DACA recipients from the Supreme Court

On Tuesday morning, Alix Gaby Cervantes was going through her daily routine of checking the news on her phone when she saw something unexpected: a CNN headline that said, “Supreme Court won’t hear Trump’s bid…

Bianca He in The DACA Effect

Feb 5, 2018

Eduardo Rodriguez: 1 DACA Recipient in 800,000

Bianca He in The DACA Effect

Mar 7, 2018

CUNY DREAMers Find Support with the Dream Team

After writing “Michael Wang, sophomore, psychology major” on a sign-up sheet…

Bianca He in The DACA Effect

Jan 24, 2018

Why Don’t Some New Yorkers like DACA?

A Washington Post-ABC News poll last fall found that 86% of Americans thought that…

Bianca He in The DACA Effect

Jan 25, 2018

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The DACA Effect

Documenting the lives of DACA recipients, and the effect of the program on New York City.

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A DACA Timeline

A respite, not a decision, for DACA recipients from the Supreme Court

Eduardo Rodriguez: 1 DACA Recipient in 800,000

CUNY DREAMers Find Support with the Dream Team

Why Don’t Some New Yorkers like DACA?

Everything you need to know about DACA in three minutes

A New York crowd treks to D.C. to support the DREAM Act

DACA survives for now, but in New York, recipients are anxious