Emory Student Op-Ed: Illegal Immigrants’ Access to Fed Student Aid is like Civil Rights Movement

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“In honor of this event, 25 undocumented students and 70 of their allies integrated college classrooms at three of the five public universities in Georgia that deny admission to undocumented students, in a courageous act of civil disobedience that came to be known as the #GreensboroNow action. #GreensboroNow was coordinated by Freedom University, an Atlanta-based freedom school for undocumented students,” they write.

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