Thursday, February 28, 2013

Jane Guskin on "The Politics of Immigration" at the James Connolly



VIDEO: Jane Guskin discusses recent immigration reform proposals on February 15, 2013, at the James Connolly Forum in Troy, New York.The forum was held at the Oakwood Community Center and co-sponsored by the Troy Area Labor Council, AFL-CIO; and Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace. Guskin was introduced by moderator Jackie Hayes, a graduate student at University at Albany SUNY and an activist with New York Students Rising.

Related links:

Immigration reform proposals:
Dignity Campaign
http://dignitycampaign.org/
ACLU Framework for Immigration Reform
http://www.aclu.org/immigrants-rights...
AFL-CIO's "Unity Framework"
http://www.aflcio.org/Issues/Immigration
United We Dream Core Principles of Immigration Reform
http://unitedwedream.org/principles/
"Gang of 8" Senate "Bipartisan Framework for Immigration Reform"
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/20...

Organizations:
New York State Youth Leadership Council 
http://nysylc.org/

Articles:
Prerna Lal, "Thoughts About the 'Gang of 8' Immigration Plan"
http://www.dreamactivist.org/cross-po...
Kandace Vallejo, "Immigration Reform for My Mom"
http://neverneutral.net/2013/01/10/im...
David Bacon, "The Dignity Campaign's Alternative Vision for Immigration Reform"
http://www.thenation.com/article/1727...
Luis Fernandez and Joel Olson, "To Live, Love, and Work Anywhere You Please: Arizona and the Struggle for Locomotion"
http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~jo52/LiveLove...

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