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A longtime immigration activist explores what it means to be an undocumented American in this “impassioned and well-reported case for change” (New York Times). In this illuminating work, immigrant rights activist Aviva Chomsky shows how “illegality” and “undocumentedness” are...

Claudia Garcia crossed the border because her toddler, Natalia, could not hear. Leaving behind everything she knew in Mexico, Claudia recounts the terror of migrating alone with her toddler and the incredible challenges she faced advocating for her daughter’s health in the United States. When she arrived in Texas, Claudia discovered that being undocumented would mean more than just an immigration status—it would be a way of living, of mothering, and of being discarded by even those institutions we count on to care.

Hi, I am Tiffany Zhang, and I am the host and founder of Undocumented History, an online video podcast!Undocumented History is a YouTube channel that educates others about the importance of Asian American culture and history.As a young Asian American, I have noticed that many people “pick and choose” parts of Asian history/culture to celebrate/consume while conveniently ignoring the discrimination that many of us still undergo. I have always wanted to shed light on parts of Asian American history that mainstream media and schools don’t cover while also giving Asian American stories a ...