Highlander Research and Education Center

1959 Highlander Way · New Market, TN 37820 · phone: (865) 933-3443 · fax: (865) 933-3424
e-mail: hrec@highlandercenter.org

Home 75th About Us Programs Resources News Photo Gallery Links En Español

Training for Youth Activists
on Immigration Reform

Nashville, TN; May 5-7, 2006

On May 5-7, Highlander staff member Paulina Hernández, coordinator of our Young and the Restless program, helped facilitate a regional training session in Nashville on immigration reform issues for youth activists from around the South. Over 150 young people from immigrant and allied communities attended the training session, which was sponsored by the Center for Community Change, the Fair Immigration Reform Movement, the Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition, Highlander, The Southern Empowerment Project, and others. Below is a picture of participants in the workshop.

Nashville Training for Youth Activists on Immigration Reform; May 5-7, 2006

For more pictures from the training, see the Southern Empowerment Project Web site: www.southernempowerment.org.

top of page


Home | 75th | About Us | Programs | Resources | News | Photo Gallery | Links | En Español