Forward / Gilbert Cedillo -- Instructors' preface / Kent Wong, Janna Shadduck-Hernández, Gaspar Rivera-Salgado -- Preface / Angelo A. Mathay -- Acknowledgments -- pt. I. Legislation / Armin M. Najafi -- Legislation timeline -- Assembly Bill 540 -- The California Dream Act -- The Federal Dream Act -- pt. II. Speaking out -- Amazing Grace / Mariana D. Zamboni -- Fighting another war / Erika Perez -- A downward spiral / John Carlo -- Pedagogy of a student activist / Fabiola Inzunza -- Walking across the stage / Veronica Valdez -- A legacy of colonization / Gregory Allan Cendana -- Out of my hands / Antonio Alvarez -- Testimony of Tam Tran / Tam Tran -- Vietnamese refugee family in limbo / Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times -- Immigrant's family detained after daughter speaks out / Kathy Kiely, USA Today -- pt. III. Taking action -- Taking action / Gabriela Madera, Wendell Pascual -- Improving dreams, equality, access, and success (IDEAS) / Wendy Escobar, Heidy A. Lozano, Fabiola Inzunza -- Epilogue / Angelo A. Mathay -- Resource guide / Hector Saldivar.
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