NEIGHBORS IN SOLIDARITY: Our Latino History and Today's Fight for Immigrant Justice

Schedule

Tue, 05 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Rotary International, 1560 Sherman Ave. Evanston, IL 60201 | Evanston, IL

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Join us for this important conversation about Latino history and immigrant justice. Speakers will explore the history of discrimination against Latino communities, current immigrant rights efforts in Evanston, and how you can stand in solidarity for justice.
Complimentary Parking in the Rotary Building
Light Refreshments: Aguas Frescas, Pan Dulce
Simultaneous English-Spanish Interpretation
Community Resource Tables 5:00-5:30 PM
This event is hosted by the Evanston Lighthouse Rotary and the Rotary Club of Evanston. We are especially grateful for the leadership and partnership of Evanston Latinos, a nonprofit organization actively supporting, organizing, and advocating for immigrant and Latino residents in Evanston during this critical time; and the Evanston History Center, which helps elevate these stories, preserve community history, and deepen understanding across our community.
Reserva la fecha
5 de mayo, 2026 de 5:30 a 7:30 PM
«Vecinos en solidaridad: Nuestra historia latina y la lucha actual por la justicia para los inmigrantes»
¡Acompáñenos en una importante conversación sobre la historia latina y los derechos de los inmigrantes! Los oradores abordarán el contexto histórico de la discriminación contra los
latinos, las acciones contemporáneas en defensa de los derechos de los inmigrantes lideradas por nuestra comunidad latina aquí en Evanston, y lo que usted puede hacer para unirse a nosotros en la lucha por la justicia para los inmigrantes!
Presentado por
Evanston Latinos
Auspiciado por
Evanston Lighthouse Rotary Club
Evanston Rotary Club
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Rotary International, 1560 Sherman Ave. Evanston, IL 60201, 822 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201-4402, United States

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