José Orduña Speaks on Immigration, American Dream

Immigrant rights activist José Orduña discussed his autobiography, The Weight of Shadows: A Memoir of Immigration & Displacement, yesterday in International House’s Coulter Lounge.

Christina Cano

José Orduña reads an excerpt from his book The Weight of Shadows: A Memoir of Immigration & Displacement in International House’s Coulter Lounge on April 28.

By Christina Cano
April 28, 2016

Immigrant rights activist José Orduña discussed his autobiography, The Weight of Shadows: A Memoir of Immigration & Displacement, yesterday in International House’s Coulter Lounge. He explained his journey from Veracruz to Chicago in a post-9/11 world.

José Orduda reads an excerpt from his book The Weight of Shadows: A Memoir of Immigration & Displacement in International Houses Coulter Lounge on April 28.
José Orduda reads an excerpt from his book The Weight of Shadows: A Memoir of Immigration & Displacement in International Houses Coulter Lounge on April 28. (Christina Cano )