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Wed, Aug 6, 2008 -- 10:00 AM

New Americans
The number of immigrants applying for American citizenship has nearly doubled in the past five years. We welcome several newly minted Americans from different countries for a conversation on why they wanted to become citizens.

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Host: Michael Krasny

Guests:

  • Eric Li, from China, community advocate for Chinese for Affirmative Action
  • Mathai Mammen, from Canada, co-founder of a biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco
  • Remigius Chibueze, from Nigeria, adjunct professor of law at Golden Gate University and a lawyer in private practice
  • Sharon Rummery, regional media manager for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • Sunil Moothedath, from India, toy inventor at the Shoot the Moon studio

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