Immigration Nation: Raids, Detentions and Deportations in Post-9/11 America
October 20, 2011
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location
Latino Cultural Center, Lecture Center B2
Address
803 S. Morgan St., Chicago, IL 60607
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Presented by the UIC Latino Cultural Center
Join the Latin American and Latino Studies Program, the Latino Cultural Center and the Department of Sociology for Zona Abierta with author Tanya Golash-Boza who will share a time of reading and dialogue centeredon her book “Immigration Nation.” Her book provides a critical analysis of the impact that U.S. immigration policy has on human rights. Tanya Golash-Boza is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and American Studies at the University of Kansas. She is the author of Yo soy Negro: Blackness in Peru and Immigration Nation: Raids, Detentions and Deportations in Post-9/11 America. Her scholarship recently earned the Distinguished Early Career Award of the Racial and Ethnic Minorities Studies Section of the American Sociological Association. She is currently writing a new book, Deported: The Collateral Consequences of Mass Deportation.
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Co-sponsors: Latin American and Latino Studies (LALS) Program and the Department of Sociology
Date posted
May 14, 2018
Date updated
Apr 14, 2020