Motus Monologues: UndocuAmerica Series
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Podcast Overview
<p>Experience powerful and moving stories from undocumented people on the front lines of U.S immigration policy.</p><p>Hear Grammy award-winning artists such as <strong>Yo-Yo Ma</strong> and<strong> Arturo O’Farrill</strong> offer a musical response to each story.</p><p>This series aims at interrupting dehumanizing portrayals of immigrants by encouraging thoughtful engagement on the challenges facing the undocumented community and the assets they are to our country. You can also listen to the companion piece podcast <strong>Shoebox Stories</strong>, where prominent Americans such as Jorge Ramos, Gloria Steinem, Nicholas Kristof, Art Acevedo, Maria Hinojosa, and John Lithgow "step into the shoes" of these undocumented leaders and read their stories.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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10/2/2019
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Recent Episodes
July 3, 2020
Listen to your Heart
Tania Chairez is a social entrepreneur and educator who grew up undocumented under the threat of Sheriff Joe Arpaio in Arizona. In this episode, Tania shares her struggle to protect good parents, just like her own, from the attacks against the immigrant community.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
February 20, 2020
DEPORT ME
<p>Alejandro Fuentes-Mena’s tells the story of his hard working parents and shares his journey to becoming one of the first two DACAmented teachers in the country.</p><br><p>Alejandro Fuentes Mena was born in Valparaiso, Chile and grew up in San Diego, California after the age of four. He received a B.A. in Psychology from Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington. Through Teach For America, Alejandro was one of the first two DACAmented teachers in the nation and is now in his fifth year of teaching in Colorado. He tells a story of his hard working parents and celebrates the assets he and his family are to our country.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
January 17, 2020
I Was Made for the Light
Reydesel, a legally deaf undocumented college graduate, shares how he went from suicidal to success after the DACA program was created that gave temporary legal status to undocumented people brought to the U.S. as children.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Motus Monologues: UndocuAmerica Series?
<p>Experience powerful and moving stories from undocumented people on the front lines of U.S immigration policy.</p><p>Hear Grammy award-winning artists such as <strong>Yo-Yo Ma</strong> and<strong> Arturo O’Farrill</strong> offer a musical response to each story.</p><p>This series aims at interrupting dehumanizing portrayals of immigrants by encouraging thoughtful engagement on the challenges facing the undocumented community and the assets they are to our country. You can also listen to the companion piece podcast <strong>Shoebox Stories</strong>, where prominent Americans such as Jorge Ramos, Gloria Steinem, Nicholas Kristof, Art Acevedo, Maria Hinojosa, and John Lithgow "step into the shoes" of these undocumented leaders and read their stories.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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