Our Stories: The Highs and Lows of Raising a First-Generation Child

Our Stories

Our Stories presents diverse speakers who share unique Arizona and local history topics to a general audience throughout the year. This series is produced by the Chandler Museum and the Chandler Public Library, with support from the Friends of the Chandler Public Library.

Saturday, January 24, 10:30 am-12 pm

Join Arizona-based artists Anh-Thuy Nguyen and Safwat Saleem as they discuss their experiences being immigrant parents and how that has informed their artistic practices. Drawing from the themes in both the Newest Americans: New Citizens Reflect on What America Means to Them exhibition at the Chandler Museum and Rice is Mȩ at the Gallery at Chandler Center for the Arts, this conversation will explore the highs and lows of raising a first-generation child in America.