Lowell Lecture
US Immigration: Past Policy and New Directions
Date & Time
March 31, 2021 at 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location
John F. Kennedy Library
Columbia Point Boston, MA 02125
Driving Directions
Speaker(s)
Theresa Cardinal Brown, Roberto Gonzales, Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, Daniel Tichenor, Jia Lynn Yang, and Julia Preston
Presenting Organization
Topics
Contact
Kennedy Library Forums (jfkforums@nara.gov, 617-514-1643)
Theresa Cardinal Brown, Bipartisan Policy Center director of immigration and cross-border policy; Roberto Gonzales, Harvard professor of education and director of the Immigration Initiative at Harvard; Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, UMass Boston Chancellor; Daniel Tichenor, University of Oregon chair of social science and Program for Democratic Governance director; and Jia Lynn Yang, The New York Times national editor and author of One Mighty and Irresistible Tide: The Epic Struggle Over American Immigration, 1924-1965, explore the history of and contemporary issues in US immigration policy with Julia Preston, contributing writer to The Marshall Project.