CSPAN2 Troubled Refuge December 31, 2016
Welcoming Chandra Manning. Thanks to all of you for coming today. Im surprised to see anybody. With the election just three days ago and the outcome we know will make history going forward, i was not sure if anybody would care about what happens 150 years ago but im glad you did. The story really matters. It is a story of refugees at the center of american history. A story of success and failure and how those things are often intertwined, a story about making and defining citizenship not once and for all but on an ongoing day in day out basis. It affects all of us bearing responsibility. What ...