Date: November 24Time: 7 PM
Topic: Come check out the local and national news form a slightly different perspectiva hispana. We will examine current immigration legislation, an immigrants rights to a college education, and discrimination against Latino farmers by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). There will be plenty of time for you to share your thoughts, ideas, and opinions about these topics so come ready to learn and discuss.
Presenter: Herman Hall
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Follow up discussion questions:
ReplyDeleteHow is the Hispanic fight against the USDA similar to that of black farmers? How is it different?
Does this type of institutionalized racism surprise you?
Is money from the US government going to fix this problem?
What other racism do you see in American society against Hispanics?