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. Pittsburgh Technology Council President and CEO Audrey Russo will be on the panel.
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.
Panelist joining Russo will 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
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