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The 14th Amendment and Immigration Reform a Right to be Here


Dr. Paul Finkelman will be appearing in Rochester on Thursday, October 6, 2011 to speak on the legal and historical framework for immigration reform to bring attention to the  relevancy of the collective action throughout our nation's history to extend civil rights protections to traditionally excluded groups and the importance of understanding  immigration rights in a human rights context.

Who, What and Why: Immigrant Issues in the News
3:00 to 4:30 PM at St. John Fisher College (Basil auditorium, room 135)


Sustaining Immigrants' Human Rights in the 21st Century
7:30 PM until 8:30 PM at Monroe Community College
R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center Forum (3-130)
Parking Available in Lot M


Amendment 14 - Civil Rights
All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Section 1


This event is free and open to the public.  Co-sponsored by Monroe Community College Diversity Council Professional Latinos United for Success: Building on Human Capital

Joann Santos
CSTEP
09/22/2011


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