20 episodes

Bringing knowledge to the academy that includes first-person narrative, lived experienced, and scholastic training to the topics surrounding immigration in the U.S. A space to provide counternarratives to the mainstream narratives around immigrants, undocumented youth, and the intersection of culture and academia.

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    • Society & Culture

Bringing knowledge to the academy that includes first-person narrative, lived experienced, and scholastic training to the topics surrounding immigration in the U.S. A space to provide counternarratives to the mainstream narratives around immigrants, undocumented youth, and the intersection of culture and academia.

    The Deportation Express

    The Deportation Express

    Our guest, Ethan Blue, author of The Deportation Express book joins us to talk about the development of the modern day immigration system. This episode takes us on a historical journey aboard the train system that helped grow the deportation system as we know it today. 

    • 42 min
    Critical Consciousness

    Critical Consciousness

    In this episode, our two UndocuScholar guests: Carlos Aguilar & Germán Cadenas talk Critical Consciousness as it relates to our undocumented communities. Want to learn more about critical consciousness role on UndocuScholarship? Take a listen! 

    • 52 min
    We Are Not Dreamers | Part II

    We Are Not Dreamers | Part II

    Here is the link to the "We Are Not Dreamers Book" https://www.dukeupress.edu/we-are-not-dreamers

    • 41 min
    We Are Not Dreamers

    We Are Not Dreamers

    In this episode, we discuss the groundbreaking book for UndocuScholarship titled: "We Are Not Dreamers: Undocumented Scholars Theorize Undocumented Life in the United States," ed. by Leisy J. Abrego & Genevieve Negrón-Gonzales.

    We feature 3 interviews with three of the chapters in the book:
    Grecia Mondragón
    María Liliana Ramirez
    Katy Dominguez

    The three scholars and community members contextualize their contributions to the book and the work they are doing with the immigrant community.

    This is Episode 2 Part 1 with Part 2 released in two weeks on October 10th.

    Here is the link to the "We Are Not Dreamers Book"
    https://www.dukeupress.edu/we-are-not-dreamers

    • 46 min
    We're Back!

    We're Back!

    After a 3 year hiatus, we are back for a full season 4! 

    Season 4 is focused on UndocuScholarship. What is Undocuscholarship? Take a listen & find out!

    • 25 min
    Broken Dreams, Promises, & Acts

    Broken Dreams, Promises, & Acts

    In this episode, our #UndocuNews host, Alejandro Mendiaz talks about:
    - Mass Deportation Tweets
    - American Dream & Promise Act
    - Refugee & Asylee Concentration Camps
    UndocuTalks is a podcast produced by immigrant youth centered on the premise of informing, educating, and sharing culture.
    Show Host:
    Alejandro Mendiaz-Rivera @alejandromagno31
    Collective Members:
    Nancy Canales @_nancycanales
    Melisa Garcia @melichapoeta
    Rafael A. Martinez @undocu_scholar
    Paola Monarrez @pmonarrez
    Froilan Orozco - forozco@unm.edu

    • 15 min

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