UndocuTalks

UndocuTalks
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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.

  1. Resistance & Resilience

    03/09/2025

    Resistance & Resilience

    This episode discusses the impact of anti -immigration policy on immigrant mental health through stories of resilience.

    18 min
  2. Unmasked and Undocumented

    03/09/2025

    Unmasked and Undocumented

    We will be telling the story of Carlos–a pseudonym given to protect his identity and privacy–while discussing the lasting psychological and health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on immigrant children. Despite the growing number of unaccompanied immigrant minors crossing the border, news on these instances has dwindled (Venta et al., 2023). Covering the experiences of immigrant minors during the pandemic remains necessary, as many are still dealing with the aftermath.

    18 min

  3. 03/09/2025

    Hidden Stories

    For today's episode we’re talking about mixed-status families- families where some members are U.S Citizens, and others are undocumented or have other forms of temporary status. This is a group that’s often overlooked, but their struggles are REAL, especially when it comes to education, work, and their overall well-being.

    12 min
  4. A Story

    03/09/2025

    A Story

    Transitioning into the Second Theme of the Humanities Lab course: Child and Family Psychology. Take a listen!

    10 min

  5. 03/09/2025

    Voices of Resilience

    This student group concentrated on the question “What was the long-term psychological impact of the Chandler Roundup on the community?” By showcasing voices from the Latinx community who resisted and protested the 1997 Chandler Roundup event.

    13 min

  6. 03/09/2025

    Investigating Government and Policing

    This group produced an episode investigating the reports produced by the City of Chandler government officials and police department following the 1997 Chandler Round Up.

    13 min
  7. History is Writing with an "I"

    03/09/2025

    History is Writing with an "I"

    A deeper dive into the 1997 Chandler Roundup event that explores primary source documents, including a Border Patrol report produced in the aftermath of the event. This student group explored the impacts on mixed-status families. Take a listen!

    12 min
  8. Historical Legacy of the 1997 Chandler Roundup

    03/09/2025

    Historical Legacy of the 1997 Chandler Roundup

    The "Chandler Roundup" was a planned five-day operation (July 26 - July 31, 1997) carried out by the City of Chandler. The event involved the Police Department of the City of Chandler and the Border Patrol which at the time was a division of the Immigration Naturalization Services (INS). The results were that a total of 432 Latinx undocumented immigrants were deported and repatriated. This student group focused on contextualizing the historical legacy of this event in the Arizona landscape.

    16 min
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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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  • Creator
    UndocuTalks
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2025
  • Episodes
    29
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    UndocuTalks