The Legacy of Operation Pedro Pan
2011-08-14T09:19:38-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjFkXC8yOTkzMDgtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==In the early 1960s more than 14,000 Cuban children arrived alone in the United States in the movement now known as Operation Pedro Pan. Dick Lobo moderated a roundtable discussion with scholars and Operation Pedro Pan participants about the legacy of the largest recorded exodus of unaccompanied minors in the Western Hemisphere. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience.
“The Legacy of Operation Pedro Pan: A Round Table Conversation” was held by the Smithsonian Latino Center in the National Museum of American History’s Carmichael Auditorium.
“The Legacy of Operation Pedro Pan: A Round Table Conversation” was held by the Smithsonian Latino Center in the National Museum of American History’s Carmichael Auditorium.
In the early 1960s more than 14,000 Cuban children arrived alone in the United States in the movement now known as Operation Pedro Pan. Dick Lobo moderated a… read more
In the early 1960s more than 14,000 Cuban children arrived alone in the United States in the movement now known as Operation Pedro Pan. Dick Lobo moderated a roundtable discussion with scholars and Operation Pedro Pan participants about the legacy of the largest recorded exodus of unaccompanied minors in the Western Hemisphere. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience.
“The Legacy of Operation Pedro Pan: A Round Table Conversation” was held by the Smithsonian Latino Center in the National Museum of American History’s Carmichael Auditorium. close
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Jacqueline Bhabha Research Director Harvard School of Public Health->François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights -
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Eloisa M. Echazabal Refugee
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Maria de los Angeles Torres Director University of Illinois at Chicago->Latin American and Latino Studies Program
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