Today on 30 Mintues, Excerpts from the 2014 Tucson Festival of Books Nuestras Raices, a program of the Pima County Library sponsored the panel entitled Borderlands Productions, Queer Migrations, and Counter Movements. Speakers include UA Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies Eithne Luibheid and Adela C. Licona, Associate Professor and Director of the Rhetoric, Composition, and the Teaching of English program at the University of Arizona. The panel explores how ongoing border policing shapes the experiences, struggles, and counter-movements of migrants, people of color and queer activists. Maritza Cardenas introduces the speakers. This is part 1 of a 2 part series.
Recorded and produced by Amanda Shauger.
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