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Conversation with diane. On with please welcome diane and liz to the pratt library. [applause] hello. Good evening. Can you hear us . Hello. This does work. L hear u well, i just wanted to start the conversation off by having diane tell you you have probably know of her as an actress but maybe you dont know her back story. So, i wanted to ask her to give us the briefest of instructions about her story, just to sort of structure and who she is. Thank you. Thank you, liz, thank you, judy, and thank you pratt library, and thank you to all of you foring here today. Feel so honored that you guys came out to hear me speak. Ill try my best. My name is diane guerrero. My parents are colombian immigrants. Was born in new jersey but i was raised in boston. Boston. Anybody . No. Yay my parents came here with a visa in hopes i mean, this story changes sometimes between me and my dad. Sometimes they say we were just going to see how check out the states or my mother had hopes of staying and making
That the youthful nuts and non. Come up in meet the author afterward. [applause] found not when i tune into another weekend come usually thought theyre sharing their releases. Diane guerrero free for has appeared in highly rated tv shows orange is the new black and she the new version. Herb nubuck, and the country in the country we love my family divided is a moving memoir which has received praise from the literary community. Diane volunteers that do not profit in the current Legal Research center and with me for nearly about to, an organization that promotes civil involvement. She has also been named an ambassador for citizenship and naturalization by the white house. Tonight she is joined by Baltimore Sun awardwinning education reporter every thank you very much for being here and moderating this conversation with diane. Please welcome diane and listed the library. [applause] s hello, good evening. Can you all hear us . It does work. Wow, they just wanted to start the conversation o
Funders air collaborative created specifically to address the unprecedented crisis in housing for very lowincome families in massachusetts. The invasion Fund Competition is designed to spur new attention and solutions to increase the sly of housing for families with extremely lowincome. Eli. To give us more details about our next guests are sunny gupta, executive director for home fund funders collaborative and blake jordan, executive director for the high land Street Foundation. One of the funding philanthropis philanthropis. Welcome to urban update. Thanks for coming in. So lets start with you by talking more about this i guess affordable crisis, housing cries would have going on, especially for extremely lowincome families. This is why home fund was created, was it not . In 2003 theres way similar crisis for extremely lowincome families and a group of address the need for housing. They wanted to be part of the solution and they decided that they were going to help create housing by
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