August 15, 2019

Julia Young, associate professor, history, published commentary in National Catholic Reporter about her experience participating in a protest and act of civil disobedience, the Catholic Day of Action for Immigrant Children.

...This past July, for the first time in my life, I was arrested. Alongside 200 other Catholics, I took part in a protest and act of civil disobedience, the Catholic Day of Action for Immigrant Children. There, 70 of us were arrested on charges of "crowding, obstructing, or incommoding" within the rotunda of the Russell Senate Office Building...

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