Deported Americans Panel
- Event Type
- Informational
- Sponsor
- Education Justice Project
- Location
- https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87133770546?pwd=EDfX4qGAd0iw5fX4mfRUq4OdH0uvNv.1
- Date
- Feb 26, 2025 1:00 pm
- Speaker
- Beth Caldwell, Tran Dang, Alex Vergara, Chelsea Hurtado
- Cost
- Free
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Lee Ragsdale
- reentry@educationjustice.net
- Phone
- 217-333-1159
- Views
- 99
- Originating Calendar
- College of Education Events
Join the Education Justice Project for the panel Deported Americans, a book by attorney and professor Beth Caldwell. The term refers to deported people who lived in the US since childhood. It also refers to the estimated 1 million US citizens who left the US to keep their families together.
Join Beth Caldwell, Tran Dang, director of The Rhizome Center for Migrants, EJP member Alex Vergara, and Chelsea Hurtado, deported Americans living in Guatemala and Mexico, respectively. On campus? Stop by the EJP office (1001 S. Wright) for a free book copy to read before the event. Register here.