Thursday, March 9, 2017
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Providence Athenaeum, 251 Benefit St
RSVP to Jed Thorp at jed@ripr.org or 401-351-2800.
Reception from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00p.m.
Mayor Jorge Elorza, Immigration Law Expert Deborah Gonzales, Providence Public Safety Commissioner Stephen Pare, and Rhode Island Republican National Committeewoman Lee Ann Sennick join a panel discussion on “sanctuary cities,” defining what a sanctuary city is, how the definition varies in different cities, and what the risks may be under the new administration. The conversation will be moderated by John Dankosky, Editor of the New England News Collaborative.
Co-presented by the Providence Athenaeum and RI Public Radio. Sponsored by the Gertrude N. Goldowsky and Seebert J. Goldowsky Foundation.