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KMUW’s Engage ICT brings our community together with thoughtful conversation. Each month we take a deep dive into a major topic with a panel of local experts, and live stream our hour-long conversation at engageict.org and KMUW’s Facebook page. Since 2016 we’ve covered a myriad of topics, from healthcare to homeschooling, immigration to environmentalism.Engage ICT is sponsored by Keith Stevens with InSite Real Estate Group.

Immigration In Kansas | Democracy On Tap

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Published June 9, 2021 at 2:44 PM CDT

On June 8, 2021, KMUW's Democracy on Tap convened digitally to discuss immigration in Kansas. Our panel of experts covered the different processes of immigration, how migrants have shaped our state, what's projected in our future and more.

Panelists:

Dr. Laila Ballout | Wichita State University Assistant Professor of History
Sandrine Lisk, Esq. | Managing Attorney, Immigration Law & Advocacy
Dr. Jay Price | Wichita State University Professor and Chair, Department of History and Director of the Local and Community History Program
Yeni Telles | Sunflower Community Action
Jo Truong | International Rescue Committee Advisory Council

Here's the recorded conversation:

Immigration in Kansas | KMUW's Democracy on Tap

To view a list of further reading and resources on Immigration in Kansas provided by Wichita Public Library, click here.

Support for KMUW's Engage ICT comes from Moeder & Associates.