A Panel Discussion on the Lawrence Experience
Welcome Remarks by Daniel Rivera, Mayor of Lawrence
Featuring
Jessica Andors, Executive Director, Lawrence Community Works
Sr. Eileen Burns, SNDdeN, Executive Director, Notre Dame Education Center–Lawrence
Zoila Gomez, Immigration Attorney
Eliana Martinez, Teacher, Lawrence International High School
Archon Fung, Ford Foundation Professor of Democracy and Citizenship, Harvard Kennedy School
Asma Khalid, Reporter, WBUR (Moderator)
Reception and Panel Discussion
This event is free and open to the public, no RSVP required.
About the Event
Immigration policy and paths to citizenship are hotly contested topics on the national stage, yet the impact of immigration is most often experienced on the local level. Lawrence and communities like it across the country are on the frontlines dealing with important questions and tensions that immigration can present.... Read more about Integrating Immigrant Communities into Civic and Political Life