Community Dialogue on SB1070
05/23/2010 4:00 pm
Join ASU Professor Alan Eladio Gómez and State Representative Kyrsten Sinema for a community discussion about Arizona's controversial new immigration law, SB 1070.
Kyrsten Sinema Kyrsten Sinema is an Arizona native who attended ASU where she earned a masters degree in social work and then a Juris Doctor. Sinema was a social worker in the Washington Elementary School District before becoming a criminal defense lawyer. She took office in January 2005 and was re-elected in 2006 and 2008. She is the Assistant Leader of the House Democratic caucus and adjunct faculty at ASU. She is the author of the book Unite and Conquer: How to Build Coalitions That Win and Last. Alan Eladio Gómez  Dr. Gómez, who teaches the history of social movements in Mexico, the U.S. and the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, is currently working on two books: Armed with my Dignity Intact: Prison Rebellions, Masculinity and Third World Solidarity, and Decolonizing the Américas: Self Determination, Cultural Radicalism and the U.S. Third World Left, 1970-1979. Prior to coming to ASU, he taught at Ithaca College and Cornell University.
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Alan and Kyrsten will briefly explain the law, its relation to history and culture, respond to questions, and facilitate a discussion on the impact that SB 1070 has on Arizonans and the United States. Location:
- Street:
- Changing Hands Bookstore
- Additional:
- 6428 S McClintock Dr
- City:
- Tempe ,
- Province:
- Arizona
- Postal Code:
- 85283
- Country:
- United States
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