Postville, USA: Surviving diversity in small town America

Panelists Mark Grey, Michele Devlin, and Aaron Goldsmith discuss the recent history of Postville, Iowa, including a brief history and background, its unusual diversity in a small town, and the large Federal immigration raid in 2008. This presentation was part of the conference Postville: Past, Prese...

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Main Author: Grey, Mark A.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: UNI ScholarWorks 2009
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.uni.edu/postvillevideos/1
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/context/postvillevideos/article/1000/type/native/viewcontent/postville_usa_surviving_diversity.mp4
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Summary:Panelists Mark Grey, Michele Devlin, and Aaron Goldsmith discuss the recent history of Postville, Iowa, including a brief history and background, its unusual diversity in a small town, and the large Federal immigration raid in 2008. This presentation was part of the conference Postville: Past, Present and Future on April 30 and May 1, 2009, at the University of Northern Iowa. Introduced by conference organizer Jennifer Cooley. https://scholarworks.uni.edu/postvillevideos/1000/thumbnail.jpg