The Great Debate 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Road to Revolution

Join us
April 14, 2009
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Ballroom of the Rossin Campus Center
Washington & Jefferson College


Immigration and America: A Nation Divided

The national immigration debate will come to the National Road on April 14, 2009 at 7:00 PM when a distinguished panel led by John Quinones, co-anchor or ABC Primetime and award-winning syndicated columnist Cal Thomas assembles on the campus of Washington & Jefferson College, in Washington, PA to discuss and address various economic, social, legal, religious and human rights issues that impact the future of US Immigration policy.


Immigration and America: A Nation Divided will be the inaugural event in The Great Debate series, an educational forum offered to the public by the National Road Heritage Corridor as means of preserving the history and legacy of Constitutional debate in America. Dr. Arthur Miller, Harvard Law professor and long-time moderator of the award-winning Fred Friendly Seminars on PBS will engage panelists in an lively, interactive, and thought-provoking session that will shed light, as well as heat, onto one of the most polarizing public debates this country’s history. The panel will be represented by national, state and local thought leaders from a variety of geographic regions, political views, and professional backgrounds.

 

Panelist include:


John Quinones, co-anchor ABC Primetime
Cal Thomas, syndicated columnist
Don Kerwin, Migration Policy Institute
Lou Barletta, Mayor of Hazleton, PA
Gary Swan, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
Daryl Metcalfe, PA State Representative (R-Butler)
Sister Janice Vandeneck, CSJ, Lationo Catholic Community
Roy Beck, NumbersUSA
Pedro Paulo Bretz, The Hispanic Center
Molly Wilkinson, General Council Homeland Security
David Harris, University of Pittsburgh School of Law

 

Tickets


$25.00 Adults

$10.00 Students*

*Student ID will be required


call 724-437-9877

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