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Thu, Jun 28, 2007 -- 9:00 AM
What it Means to be a Citizen
In a special two-hour program concluding its series on immigration and citizenship, the program broadcasts live from San Francisco
City Hall's South Light Court. In this hour, the show explores what it means to be a citizen of a nation. How is citizenship
experienced, and what are the duties and responsibilities of citizens, both natural-born and naturalized?
Host: Michael Krasny
Guests:
- David Bacon, photojournalist and author of "Communities Without Borders"
- Guadalupe Siordia-Ortiz, a recent U.S. citizen who emigrated from Mexico
- Helge Hellberg, a recent U.S. citizen who emigrated from Germany
- Irene Bloemraad, assistant professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of "Becoming a Citizen"
- Sarah Song, assistant professor of law and political science at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of the forthcoming book "Justice, Gender, and the Politics of Multiculturalism"
