Can Detroit Play a Part with Syrian Refugees?
Can and should Detroit welcome Syrian refugees with open arms?
Stephen speaks with several people and takes calls about whether or not Detroit should welcome refugees and immigrants from Syria and elsewhere. Guests include:
Nolan Finley, editorial page editor, Detroit News
Saeed Khan, professor of History and expert on the Middle East, Wayne State University
TJ Rogers, Program Manager, Detroit Freedom House
Dr. Jawad Marzook, Arab American and Chaldean Council, working with English as a Second Language and refugee employment programs.
The panel considers options and obstacles for refugees and migrants coming to southeast Michigan and responds to callers who express both anti- and pro-immigrant positions