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	<description>Don&#039;t Just Dream, Act!</description>
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		<title>My Name is Andrea &amp; I am Undocumented</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For days I've been thinking about the perfect time to write my story, for days I've been putting it to the side, yet for days I've been waiting for this chance -- the chance to finally feel like its okay to do this.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nysylc.org/2010/03/my-name-is-andrea-i-am-undocumented/</link>
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		<title>My name is Sonia and Im Undocumented</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am a spoken word poet and been working on this piece for a while now.
Here is the link to the poem. This is my way of coming out : http://thesoniag.blogspot.com/2010/03/65000.html
65000
Langston Hughes asks “what happens to a dream deferred?”
Echoes of 65 ,000 students being told that their education does not matter rings in my eardrum
Does it [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nysylc.org/2010/03/my-name-is-sonia-and-im-undocumented/</link>
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		<title>My name is Rosario and Im Undocumented</title>
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I do not remember at what age I realized that I was undocumented, but it must have been from very early on. I remember sitting with my mom and my two younger brothers on the back porch of our apartment and the topic of immigration came up- my brothers started asking questions rather loudly and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nysylc.org/2010/03/my-name-is-rosario-and-im-undocumented/</link>
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		<title>Mi nombre es Lupe y Soy Indocumentada</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Tan solo tenia 14 años cuando mi vida cambio en un instante.  Mis padres me dijeron que teníamos que irnos a los Estados  Unidos. Yo tenia que dejar todo lo que habia sido mi vida  hasta ese momento, Mexico, mis amigos y familia atras para  seguir un sueño que no me pertenecia. Salimos una  madrugada. Mis padres y yo [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nysylc.org/2010/03/im-lupe-and-im-undocumented/</link>
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		<title>Coming Out Rally Friday March 19th outside of Federal Plaza!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us this Friday at our Coming Out Rally outside of 26 Federal Plaza, NY, NY. Bring your "I am undocumented" shirts and come hear some very powerful testimonies of Dreamers unafraid to come out and tell their story.
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		<link>http://www.nysylc.org/2010/03/coming-out-rally-friday-march-19th-outside-of-federal-plaza/</link>
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		<title>My name is Valeria and Im Undocumented</title>
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We know that we promised to upload one story everyday for Coming Out Week and apparently you all expected us to do it on weekends too. But we were in New Jersey facilitating a training and didn't have time .... so we're going to make it up to you by posting TWO stories every day! [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nysylc.org/2010/03/my-name-is-valeria-and-im-undocumented/</link>
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		<title>My name is Serge and Im Undocumented</title>
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National Coming Out week continues!  Here is Serge's story:
Growing up I never viewed myself as being different from anybody, I always knew I was undocumented from a very young age but never payed attention to it. Being undocumented never bothered me, I lived in a neighborhood filled with immigrants therefore no one questioned me or [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nysylc.org/2010/03/my-name-is-serge-and-im-undocumented/</link>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Be Afraid!</title>
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As most of you know March is Coming Out month. A long with thousands of undocumented youth all over the nation, I too, came out. Coming out can be difficult and very scary. Someone expressed their worry in this email and here’s my response.
Hi,
I've spoken to various people, family and friends who are undocumented or [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nysylc.org/2010/03/dont-be-afraid/</link>
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		<title>My name is Monica and I am Undocumented</title>
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A LIFE WITHOUT DIGITS
Living in the United States as an immigrant has been my biggest challenge. On a hot summer night, along with my mother I crossed the border pursuing a dream. After a long journey, I arrived to New York on September 7, 2005. Back then I thought that the obstacles for me had [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nysylc.org/2010/03/my-name-is-monica-and-i-am-undocumented/</link>
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		<title>Save the Date: Trail of Dreams Walk-a-thon</title>
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Inspired by the heroism of the 4 SWER youth from Miami, 5 youth from the NYSYLC, along with community members and other allies have begun plans to kick off a NYC counterpart to the Trail of Dreams. The NYSYLC is a youth led organization that works on improving access to higher education and creating equal [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nysylc.org/2010/03/save-the-date-trail-of-dreams-walk-a-thon/</link>
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