In Uncovering the Stories at the U.S.-Mexico Border, De León reveals the hidden world of human smuggling and the high stakes of enforcing U.S. immigration policy
SUMMARY
- UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Jason De León, Uncovering the Stories at the U.S.-Mexico Border
- Thu, May 15 | 7:30 p.m. | UCSB Campbell Hall
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- Join 2024 National Book Award-winner Jason De León as he explores the human consequences of U.S. immigration policies and shares stories of hope and resilience from the border
- De León will assess the human cost and examine some potential solutions to the crisis of global border enforcement
- De León is an expert on the study of migration, an internationally recognized anthropologist, a MacArthur fellow and the award-winning author of The Land of Open Graves and Soldiers and Kings
- Free copies of Soldiers and Kings are available in the lobby while supplies last (first-come, first-served; one per household), and a book signing follows the event.
- Part of Arts & Lectures’ Justice for All initiative
- $20 General Public / FREE for UCSB students (Current student ID required)
- Tickets & Info: www.ArtsAndLectures.UCSB.edu or (805) 893-3535
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