THE U.S./MEXICO BORDER, HUMAN RIGHTS & FAMILY VALUES: Pedro Rios of AFSC: U.S./Mexico border office will speak at this virtual event from 5:30 to 8 p.m. . Pre-register at: https://wcsu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZctfuCuqz8iH9yLPhHYtFetUM5W15BtFdKV

Associated Readings:

a. Rios, P. (2019). “For 25 years, Operation Gatekeeper has made life worse for border communities.” The Washington Post. www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/10/01/years-operation-gatekeeper-has-made-life-worse-border-communities/

b. —– (2021). “For Mother’s Day.” San Diego Union Tribune. https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/community-voices-project/story/2021-05-07/motherhood-immigration-love-survival

c. —- (2021). “Why the symbolism of the American flag does not align with my families values.” San Diego Union Tribune. www.sandiegouniontribune.com/community-voices-project/story/2021-07-01/opinion-symbolism-of-the-american-flag-resistance