Know Your Rights!
Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Time: 3:30PM-5:00PM
Location: Latino Cultural Center Lecture Center B2
Presented by the UIC Centers for Cultural Understanding and Social Change
Taking an intersectional approach, the Centers for Cultural Understanding and Social Change (CCUSC) present the first of two moderated discussions intended to help members of our campus community better understand their civil liberties. Topics covered will include: laws and policies related to free speech and dissent, immigration status and travel restrictions, and campus/community advocacy and organizing efforts.
All audiences are welcome to join at this event. An ASL interpreter will be provided. If you need other accommodations to participate in this event, please contact Manako Yabe at myabe3@uic.edu
Participants Include:
- Kristina Tendilla – Community Organizer, Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Chicago
- Lilian Jiménez – Policy Director, Cook County Board of Commissioners (7th district)
- Tanya Cabrera – Associate Director for Equity and Inclusion, Office of Diversity
FREE and open to the public. Light refreshment provided.
Organized by the CCUSC Know Your Rights Working Group
Save The Date!
Follow Up Event.
Date: March 28, 2017
Time: 12:00PM-1:30PM
Location: 1603 W. Taylor, School of Public Health Auditorium, #109