Women and Children Crossing the Border

Women and Children Crossing the Border

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Thursday, February 24,2000

4:00 Pm - 5:15 Pm in McFall Gallery

"Women and Children Crossing Border"

The current controversy over Elian Gonzalez, a young Cuban boy found floating off the shore of Miami, is part of a long history of women, children and borders. Cuban, Mexican and Argentine women, among many others, have had to cross frontiers, often without legal permission, to protect their children. Donna Guy explores the legal and policy issues critical to understanding this history.

Publication Date

2-24-2000

Keywords

Women, Borders, History, Children

Disciplines

Diplomatic History | Women's History

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Thursday, February 24,2000

4:00 Pm - 5:15 Pm in McFall Gallery

"Women and Children Crossing Border"

The current controversy over Elian Gonzalez, a young Cuban boy found floating off the shore of Miami, is part of a long history of women, children and borders. Cuban, Mexican and Argentine women, among many others, have had to cross frontiers, often without legal permission, to protect their children. Donna Guy explores the legal and policy issues critical to understanding this history.

Women and Children Crossing the Border

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