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The following paragraph is from "Dawn's Early Light" by Richard Rodriguez. It appeared on January 30, 2004 on a specific web page in the website PBS.org. The sponsor/publisher of the article was MacNeil/Lehrer Productions. The source was found on Dec. 17,2009

Now they come, children follwing the footsteps of parents and grandparents, often at the risk of death or injury. We say about them that they are disrespectful of American laws. But for every illegal worker employed tody in America, there is an employer on of us--equally disrespectful of American law. Mexicans reveal our hypocrisy to ourselves. They, in thier relentless movement back and forth, are forcing us to see America within the Americas.

Best summary;

A) Richard Rodriguesz, in "Dawn's Early Light," states that generations of illegal immigrant workers are petitioning Americans to treat them equally.

B) While some classify the Mexican illegal workers as lawbreakers, Richard Rodriguez, in "Dawn's Early Light," argues that those who hir the illegal works are hypocrites who are also at fault.

C) Both the Mexican illegal immigrants and their employers are disrepectful to each other, as revealed by Richard Rodriguez' essay, "Dawn's Early Light."

D) America is not the America we once thought it was; Richard Rodriguez' in "Dawn's Early Light' explains there are many Mexican workers.