VIRTUAL - Maria Hinojosa | Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America

Wed, October 21, 2020 7:30 P.M.
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Cost: FREE

In conversation with: Helen Ubiñas, metro columnist at the The Philadelphia Inquirer

In her nearly 30 years as a journalist, Maria Hinojosa has reported for PBS, CBS, and CNN, among other outlets, and is the longtime anchor and executive producer of NPR’s Peabody Award–winning show Latino USA. A frequent guest on MSNBC and the founding co-anchor of the political podcast In the Thick, she is also the host of WGBH’s talk show Maria Hinojosa: One-on-One. Her work has earned four Emmy Awards, two Robert F. Kennedy Awards, and the Edward R. Murrow Award. In Once I Was You, Hinojosa relates her experience of growing up Mexican American in Chicago to our current immigration crisis.

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Books may be purchased online in Spanish or in English through The Joseph Fox Bookshop.
A limited number of signed bookplates will be available while supplies last.

 

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