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Immigrant Nation!: The Battle for the Dream

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Producer(s)Esau Melendez
Director(s)Esau Melendez
Release Date2010
Work In ProgressNo
Runtime96 min
Format(s)none
Language(s)English
Youth MediaNo

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Immigrant Nation! is a feature documentary film about the modern immigrant rights movement. In particular, it is the story of the struggle of Elvira Arellano, a single mother from Chicago, who fought her deportation. The film also interweaves the stories of individuals, organizations, activists and community leaders united by passion and a concern for justice. This film illustrates the opposition to the controversial HR4437 immigration bill as well as the ongoing struggle and demand for comprehensive immigration reform.

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Last Updated On:May 05, 2010

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Related IssuesEconomic Justice, Labor, Family & Society, Gender/Women, Equal Opportunities, Human Rights, Immigration, Immigration Laws, Migrant Workers, Refugees, International, Central America, U.S./Foreign Relations, Politics/Government, Legal Reform, Voting/Elections, Racial Justice, Latino, Racial Discrimination