 Join League members on Wednesday, January 25, from 7:00-8:00 pm to learn more about the New American Welcome Center at the University YMCA. NAWC director Gloria Yen will explain how the Center helps immigrants integrate into the various communities in Champaign County. She'll respond to questions such as the ones below. You'll also have the chance to ask questions of your own.
The Keeping It Local series will be held on Zoom. Consider joining from wherever you are and feel free to share this invitation with others.
Email League member Joan Tousey for more information.
Instead, he documents that it was due to laws and policies passed by local, state, and federal governments over many decades. Beginning with the Great Migration in the 1920s, such policies created the impoverished neighborhoods that still exist today.
Richard Rothstein is a Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Policy Institute and a Senior Fellow (emeritus) at the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. He has written extensively on race and education. Contact Annette Lansford for more Book Club information. Adapted from the February 2023 LWVCC newsletter The Voter. Thanks to LWVCC Director Kanittha Fay for photos.  |
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