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Dolores Huerta and her children speak about the family legacy

March 19, 2018 / By Veronica Morley
Tags: Bakersfield, Bakersfield College, BHC Youth, Building Healthy Communities, California Dream Act, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Dolores Huerta, Dolores Huerta Foundation, education, Environmental Justice, featured, South Kern, South Kern Sol, UFW, Veronica Morley, Youth Journalism, youth voice

By: Veronica Morley

A packed Levan Center at Bakersfield College celebrated Dolores Huerta and her children as they spoke about her life as an activist and their family legacy.

Why I Organized a Walkout to Defend DACA

November 6, 2017 / By Kern Sol News
Tags: DACA, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Dreamers, Immigration Reform

By Marisol Sanchez Verdin

Ed. Note: On Oct. 9, 2017, 17-year-old Golden Valley High School student Marisol Sanchez Verdin helped organize a three-school walkout in protest of the Sept.

State-Funded Medi-Cal: “A Godsend” for Eligible DACA Recipients

February 4, 2014 / By Kern Sol News
Tags: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Healthcare, Medi-Cal

Pictured above: Daniel Jimenez

By Nancy Lopez for South Kern Sol

Bakersfield, Calif. – Daniel Jimenez, a 22-year-old Cal State Bakersfield student, has been depending on medicine that his aunt brings from Mexico.

Barred from Federal Programs, DREAMers May Qualify for Medi-Cal

June 21, 2013 / By Kern Sol News
Tags: Affordable Care Act and DREAMers, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Dreamers, DREAMers and Medi-Cal

New America Media, News Report, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Jun 17, 2013

OXNARD, Calif. – For years, DREAMer Rodrigo Perea, 18, lived under a threatening cloud of deportation.