Immigration Symposium: Dispelling Myths & Raising Awareness

Keynote speeches from UNM's Immigration Symposium, organized by El Centro de la Raza. UNM alumnus Tomás A. Arciniega, special assistant to the chancellor of the California State University System, speaks on "The Importance of Proactive Leadership in Addressing the Issue of the Undocumented in Our Nation's Colleges and Universities." María Cristina López, chair of the Immigration Committee of the City of Santa Fe, speaks about organizing for immigrant rights in a lecture titled "Standing Up To The Madness: Nuestros Valores." Martha Vázquez, chief U.S. district court judge, speaks on "The Hispanic Immigrant: The Power of Determination."

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