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Undocumented, Unafraid, Unapologetic: Supporters Rally In Stamford For DACA

September 6, 2017

Stamford Daily Voice

Undocumented, Unafraid, Unapologetic: Supporters Rally In Stamford For DACA

By Karen Tensa

STAMFORD, Conn. — Over 150 people gathered Tuesday evening in Mill River Park — just across from Trump Parc Stamford — to protest President Donald Trump's decision to end DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.

Speakers from Stamford Mayor David Martin to the head of Building One Community vowed to support DACA students and young adults — known as "Dreamers."

The rally was organized after Trump announced his plan to end DACA — a program that protects from deportation nearly 800,000 young undocumented immigrants nationwide brought to the U.S. as children.

The event was opened by Angel Mendoza, 11, of Bridgeport, who sang “Imagine” as the crowd stood in a circle in the park.

Connecticut is home to over 5,000 Dreamers. Two of them spoke at the Stamford rally.

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B1C Office Closure Notice – Monday, January 19
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Building One Community (B1C) will be closed for
programs on Monday, January 19.
The center will be open for day workers only.
No programs or classes will be held on this day.
Normal operations will resume on the next business day. Thank you for your understanding.


Aviso de Cierre de Oficina de B1C – Lunes, 19 de enero
En observancia del Día de Martin Luther King Jr., Building One Community (B1C) estará
cerrado para programas el lunes 19 de enero.
El centro estará abierto únicamente para trabajadores del día.
No habrá programas ni clases ese día.
Las operaciones normales se reanudarán el próximo día hábil. Gracias por su comprensión.


Avi Fèmti Biwo B1C – Lendi 19 Janvye
Nan okazyon Jou Martin Luther King Jr., Building One Community (B1C) ap fèmen pou
pwogram yo lendi 19 janvye.
Sant la ap louvri sèlman pou travayè jounen.
Pap gen okenn pwogram oswa klas jou sa a.
N ap reprann operasyon nòmal yo pwochen jou travay la. Mèsi pou konpreyansyon nou.

B1C Office Closure Notice – Monday, January 19
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Building One
Community (B1C) will be closed for programs on Monday,
January 19.
The center will be open for day workers only.
No programs or classes will be held on this day.
Normal operations will resume on the next business day.
Thank you for your understanding.


Aviso de Cierre de Oficina de B1C – Lunes, 19 de enero
En observancia del Día de Martin Luther King Jr., Building One
Community (B1C) estará cerrado para programas el lunes 19 de
enero.
El centro estará abierto únicamente para trabajadores del día.
No habrá programas ni clases ese día.
Las operaciones normales se reanudarán el próximo día hábil.
Gracias por su comprensión.


Avi Fèmti Biwo B1C – Lendi 19 Janvye
Nan okazyon Jou Martin Luther King Jr., Building One
Community (B1C) ap fèmen pou pwogram yo lendi 19 janvye.
Sant la ap louvri sèlman pou travayè jounen.
Pap gen okenn pwogram oswa klas jou sa a.
N ap reprann operasyon nòmal yo pwochen jou travay la.
Mèsi pou konpreyansyon nou.

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