22 Powerful Images By DREAMers: A Window Into Life As An Undocumented Immigrant In America

Undocumented youth say the artwork is a way to tell their story and bring comfort to many others like them.

As the prospects for immigration reform have repeatedly risen, then floundered, dreamers -- undocumented youth brought to the U.S. as children -- have created artwork to share their stories and experiences.

As the prospects for immigration reform have repeatedly risen, then floundered, dreamers -- undocumented youth brought to the U.S. as children -- have created artwork to share their stories and experiences.

Alberto Ledesma

Alberto Ledesma

"Just the other day I met this undocumented college freshman at an art show I had at UC Berkley, and he told me that because of my work he didn't feel alone," artist Julio Salgado told BuzzFeed.

"Just the other day I met this undocumented college freshman at an art show I had at UC Berkley, and he told me that because of my work he didn't feel alone," artist Julio Salgado told BuzzFeed.

Julio Salgado

"He said it was a great feeling to see himself in art."

"He said it was a great feeling to see himself in art."

Julio Salgado


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