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LA Times: In wake of Trump's DACA decision, L.A.'s Self-Help Graphics sets up poster pop-up for tips for immigrants

Soon after the Trump administration announced Tuesday morning that it was putting an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, the team at Self-Help Graphics jumped into action.

DACA, as the federal program is more commonly known, provided some legal protections to young adults who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children. As news of Trump’s decision rippled through communities around Los Angeles, Self-Help, a long-running nonprofit arts program in Boyle Heights, where many Mexican immigrants live, got to work distributing information... Continue Reading