Debunking Myths on Immigration
Geofrey Fisher
Tuesday, 22 Mar 2011 at 3:00 pm – 3558 Memorial Union
Learn common myths about undocumented youth and current immigration policy. Geofrey Fisher is a project coordinator with the Iowa Immigration Education Coalition. IEC is a multi-perspective group of business, labor, civil rights, religious, immigrant, education, social service, government, and other community leaders united for the purpose of providing Iowans with relevant and timely information about immigration issues and their impact on Iowans and their communities.Cosponsored By:
- Higher Education Graduate Student Organization
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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