In May of 1869, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton formed the National Woman Suffrage Association with the primary goal of obtaining voting rights for women. This was the […]
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The new wave is here
Today, our country’s 116th Congress will be sworn in. For many people, it is the first time they get to see themselves represented in Congress. “When the true diversity of […]
NMDT turns annual UndocuPosada into toy drive for children in immigrant detention centers
ALBUQUERQUE – This past weekend, the New Mexico Dream Team held their annual UndocuPosada in Albuquerque to celebrate with the community our organization’s victories this past year while opening conversation […]
OPINION: Our Right to Move & Remain
By: Felipe Rodriguez / NM Dream Team Small backpacks carrying years of luggage, desperation, fear mongering, families, miles walked or sailed, tear gas, borders closed, are all common elements in […]
Proposed bill seeks to tackle transgender birth certificate change limitation in New Mexico
NEW MEXICO- This upcoming legislative session will see a proposed bill will that will seek to allow transgender New Mexicans to amend their birth certificate to the gender they identify […]
New Mexico Continues Fight Against Trump’s “Public Charge” Rule
NEW MEXICO- Yesterday, New Mexico Attorney General, Hector Balderas, co-wrote comments to the proposed “public charge” rule that would severely limit access to public services and assistance to immigrant families. […]
NM Entiende coalition seeks to end religious refusals in New Mexico through “Bienvenidos All” campaign
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.– Today, the New Mexico Dream Team is all about getting the word out on the new NM Entiende coalition which is working towards ending religious refusals in New […]
OPINION: UNM Student Body Takes Step Towards Creating Dream Campus
By: Dennise Martinez / The University of New Mexico Senior ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.– Last week the University of New Mexico’s Student Senate passed a resolution that showed the student body’s commitment […]
A year after undocumented youth took over D.C., Pelosi promises to pass Dream Act with new Democratic House majority
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, Nancy Pelosi vowed to pass legislation that would give Dreamers a pathway to citizenship when Democrats retake control of Congress’ lower chamber this January. “America draws […]
APS Teacher Who Racially Harassed Indigenous Students Fired
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Yesterday, Albuquerque Public Schools sent out a press release announcing that Mary Eastin, the teacher who cut a young indigenous woman’s hair and called another a “bloody […]