IMMIGRATION REFORM AND MINNESOTA IMMIGRANT POLICY

This is our 4th TruthToTell: Community Connections forum – this time on the issues facing Minnesota’s new immigrant communities and pending policy reform – held Wednesday evening, May 8 in the Grand Hall of the Center for Business and Technology at  North Hennepin Community College (MAP).

This forum was presented by CivicMedia-Minnesota in partnership with St. Paul Neighborhood Network (SPNN) through generous support from the Bush Foundation. Production partners for this episode were the Immigrant Law Center of MinnesotaACER (African Career Education Resource, Inc.) North Hennepin Community CollegeHennepin Technical College and SEIU Local 26 (Service Employees International Union).

* WATCH the video version of this show Monday, May 13 (THIS IS A CORRECTED DATE), from 8:00-9:00PM on St. Paul Cable Channel 19 and/or Minneapolis cable Channel 16. *

TTT’s ANDY DRISCOLL and MICHELLE ALIMORADI welcome our panelists and a live audience to talk Immigration issues.

Panelists/Guests:

JOHN KELLER – Executive Director of the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota

JOSEFINA CATALAN – of Mesa Latina/Mujeres en Liderazgo; Host, La Voz del Pueblo, KFAI, Sunday mornings

SIA HER – Executive Director of MN Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans

HASHI SHAFI – Executive Director of Somali Action Alliance

INVITED: Liberian representatives

Other prominent figure with us as well:

  • Waite House Executive Francisco Segovia