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Free print copies of the Cost of Being Undocumented Discussion Guide now available.

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Jan 15 • La Cuenta

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Holding Space for Renee Nicole Good

Policy cannot salve slaughter. How will your voice be heard?

Jan 8 • La Cuenta

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December 2025

"It is December in the desert. The year has been long and difficult."

Sharing a holiday children's book writing by a mother and daughter.

Dec 25, 2025 • La Cuenta

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"Year after year I’m thinking, maybe next year I will go and see my parents, maybe next year, maybe next, and now it’s twenty-three years…

An excerpt from Voices from the Kitchen

Dec 18, 2025 • La Cuenta

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Sharing Stories for Children

An Invitation from Testimonios de Esperanza

Dec 11, 2025 • La Cuenta

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“Our North Star should be the well-being of children. That should not be a radical thought.”

Dr. Gabrielle Oliveira reflects on the accumulating costs of the loss of childhood for immigrant youth.

Dec 4, 2025 • La Cuenta

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November 2025

Who's absent at your dinner table this year?

PLUS: The Cost of Being Undocumented is a Booklist Editor's Choice and a Golden Poppy Book Awards Finalist!

Nov 27, 2025 • La Cuenta

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“A lot of folks believe that these families are not worthy of dreams that go beyond not wanting to live in poverty and violence.”

Dr. Gabrielle Oliveira describes the "pedagogy of silence" around immigration that shapes classrooms and schools.

Nov 20, 2025 • Antero Garcia

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“Methodologically, I always started with the families”

Dr. Gabrielle Oliveira shares insights from her book, Now We Are Here: Family Migration, Children’s Education, and Dreams for a Better Life.

Nov 13, 2025 • La Cuenta

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Sharing the Cost of Being Undocumented Discussion and Reflection Guide

Free PDF available now, print copies available soon!

Nov 6, 2025 • La Cuenta

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October 2025

Celebrating Our Ancestors

An Invitation from Testimonios de Esperanza

Oct 30, 2025 • La Cuenta

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"Our mission is to serve people who are struggling with their mental health issues": A Conversation with Michelle Majors

PLUS Join Alix and Antero for a free online book talk on 10/27.

Oct 23, 2025 • La Cuenta

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