Define American: Jose Antonio Vargas Gets Personal about Immigration in the US Today
Jose Antonio Vargas—an undocumented citizen who has been living in America since childhood—defines “home.”
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Raising Your Hand: What Leadership Looks Like in 2018
As the country faces a dearth of leadership from more traditional sources, “accidental leaders” are stepping up and sparking change, often in unexpected ways. At this Talk, a collection of inspiring forerunners will share their personal narratives, and explain what happened when leadership opportunities were thrust upon them. There is a case to be made that the country is in need of a new generation of people in power who are not afraid to challenge the status quo. At this event, you’ll have the opportunity to hear from four people who are quickly becoming the faces of that generation.
