Juan’s Story: Undocumented but not Un-American

In this touching video piece, a young undocumented immigrant discusses how it feels to be trapped in a world where undocumented immigrants, who are primarily Latino, are cast as parasites that drain the United States of its resources without offering a feasible path to citizenship to those already here. It is crucial to remember that the immigration debate has had and will continue to have real effects, not only for the U.S., but for the millions of people who want to live, work and be happy in the country.