No Human Being Was Born Illegal (NIOS) | Not in Our Town

No Human Being Was Born Illegal (NIOS)

No Human Being Was Born Illegal (2 min)

Each year, Facing History teacher Jane Wooster asks the students in her classes to take on a "social action" project of their own choosing. This year, several of the students have chosen to conduct a lunch-time demonstration to draw attention to the use of the word "illegal" to describe undocumented immigrants, and start a school-wide conversation about the way immigrants are perceived in their community.