How is one’s life shaped when a person does not speak the language of their new home?  How does it change as they are learning the language and once they become fluent?

Join us for a community conversation using selected essays from The House on Mango Street to inspire personal stories and discussion with current and former Ulster Literacy Association English tutors and learners.

Learn about our Immigrant Oral History program.

This is a Big Read event.  See all of our special programming here.

NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.