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"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more when it is in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

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SAN FRANCISCO– California Humanities at Creating Better Library Services for Immigrant Youth and Families

April 12, 2019 @ 1:00 am10:00 am

$30 – $70
SAN FRANCISCO– The Association of Children’s Librarians of Northern California presents “We Are Here: Creating a Better Library Services for Immigrant Youth and Families,” a day of inspiration, exploration, networking and partnership-building, all related to the subject of immigration and with the goal of developing as a profession to better serve immigrant children and families. Friday, April 12, 2019 8:00 am -5:00 pm Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Main Library 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco Information and tickets : https://www.bayviews.org/ (scholarships available) Guests include authors:

René Colato Lainez

Dr. Francisco Jiménez

Innosanto Nagara

Aida Salazar, and

Dr. Alberto Ledesma

Representatives from the following organizations: 

the International Rescue Committee

the East Bay Agency for Children

Centro Legal

California Humanities, and

REFORMA’s Children in Crisis Project.

Also participating include:

Eth-Noh-Tec

Reverend Deborah Lee, and

Beverly Slapin.

Book sales and signing.

Details

Date:
April 12, 2019
Time:
1:00 am – 10:00 am
Cost:
$30 – $70
Website:
https://www.bayviews.org/acl-institute-2019/

Venue

San Francisco Public Library, Main Branch
100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102 United States
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