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Vargas's Essay My Life As An Undocumented Immigrant

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In his essay “My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant” (2011), Jose Antonio Vargas asserts that we should continue immigration reform, and discover a way to grant authorized citizenship for the population who remains here undocumented―and who contribute every day to society. Vargas, a journalist and immigration rights activist, is known for divulging his position as an undocumented immigrant in his essay “My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant”―in hopes of sparking effective changes to the immigration system in the United States. His argument is that the United States should gradually progress with the DREAM act, and to initiate a sensible and tenable path for the children who suffer from the similar situation. In my analysis of Vargas’s essay,
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