Immigrant Nation!: The Battle for the Dream

The story of the immigrant rights movement in 2006 and 2007 and the story of single mother and activist Elvira Arellano who is fighting against her deportation.
by
Esau Melendez
2011
90 mins

Immigrant Nation! is a feature documentary about the modern immigrant rights movement in 2006 and ‘07.

Synopsis

Immigrant Nation! is a feature documentary about the modern immigrant rights movement in 2006 and ‘07. 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 for the undocumented immigrants.

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