Secret Citizen: 'Dear America' author Jose Antonio Vargas on a Life as an Undocumented Immigrant

EPISODE · Jan 23, 2019 · 49 MIN

Secret Citizen: 'Dear America' author Jose Antonio Vargas on a Life as an Undocumented Immigrant

from Midday · host WYPR 88.1 FM Baltimore

Today on Midday, a conversation about immigration and what it means to be an American with a journalist and filmmaker who many call the most famous undocumented immigrant in the country. Jose Antonio Vargas won a Pulitzer Prize as part of a team at the Washington Post. He has also written for the San Francisco Chronicle, The New York Times Magazine and Time. He is the founder of Define American, and the author of a new book called Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen. Jose Antonio Vargas is speaking about the book at 7:00 tonight at the Church of the Redeemer in Baltimore, as part of the Enoch Pratt Library’s Writers Live series.Email us at [email protected], tweet us: @MiddayWYPR, or call us at 410-662-8780.

NOW PLAYING

Secret Citizen: 'Dear America' author Jose Antonio Vargas on a Life as an Undocumented Immigrant

0:00 49:30

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

URL copied to clipboard!