California Immigrant Policy Center Executive Director Cynthia Buiza
When You Are in Dire Straits, You Need to Figure Out How to Operate With Grace
Cynthia Buiza is the executive director of the California Immigrant Policy Center. She has spent her career advocating for immigrant and refugee rights around the world. The co-author of Anywhere But War, her poetry and prose have also appeared in various anthologies in the U.S. and the Philippines. Before joining a Zócalo/Center for Social Innovation panel, “Are American States Better at Protecting Human Rights Than the U.S. Government?,” she stopped by our virtual green room to talk about how she became a student activist, why Bangkok has the best food, …
