José Ángel is the author of Illegal , published by the University of Illinois press. October’s theme is “Sanctuary?” and this is an opportunity to hear a first person account of what it is like to be undocumented in this country. The UUCUC Choir will be singing. Children will begin in classrooms. The Press will have copies of our speaker’s book for sale after the service, and he will be signing copies.
Speaker Biography : José Ángel came to the United States in 1993 and has lived here since. He is currently a PhD student at the University of Illinois at Chicago, in Hispanic Studies. You can explore his blog at https://joseangeln.wordpress.com/