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SUMMARY:Immigration Matters: A Conversation on Policy and Law
DESCRIPTION:This community educational forum will bring together legal practitioners and community leaders to discuss the current landscape of U.S. immigration law and policy\, including DHS detention practices and the broader impact of policy changes on communities. The event will feature expert panelists and offer attendees the opportunity to learn\, ask questions\, and engage in meaningful dialogue both in person and online. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Dr. Omar Ali\, Dean Emeritus at UNC Greensboro and Senior Fellow at the ICRCM\, the panel will include Katherine Reynolds\, Director of the Humanitarian Immigration Law Clinic at Elon Law School; Abdul Omer\, Immigration Staff Attorney at the Center for New North Carolinians; Heather Scavone\, most recently serving as Associate Counsel in the Office of the Chief Counsel\, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services\, at DHS; and Kathy Hinshaw\, Chair of the Latino Community Coalition of Guilford. \n\n\n\n“At a precarious time in the United States regarding immigration practices and ever-shifting policies\, we are fortunate to have local partnerships to create dialogue and help educate the public\,” said Dr. Ali. “Hosted at the International Civil Rights Center & Museum in downtown Greensboro\, with deeply caring community leaders and experts in immigration law offering their knowledge\, those who attend either in person or online will have a chance to learn\, ask questions\, and offer their own unique perspectives and experiences.” \n\n\n\nEvent Registration and Fee details: \n\n\n\nRegistration Requested\, Free
URL:https://aads.uncg.edu/event/immigration-matters-a-conversation-on-policy-and-law/
LOCATION:International Civil Rights Center & Museum\, 134 S Elm St\, Greensboro\, North Carolina\, 27401\, United States
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