Explore 200 Years of Immigration in Montgomery County — A Story Worth Telling

In the midst of a heated national conversation about immigration policy and identity, understanding who we are and how we’ve become a diverse community has never been more important. The United States continues to grapple with issues ranging from border enforcement and visa scrutiny to debates about belonging and opportunity.

Recognizing the power of history and personal narrative in shaping that conversation, Oasis proudly presents “Montgomery County: 200 Years of Immigration and Change”.  This class will delve into the rich tapestry of immigrant experiences that have shaped our region. From a time when less than 2% of the population was foreign-born to today’s vibrant multicultural community, this program highlights stories of love, struggle, opportunity, and resilience that resonate with our current national discourse.

Join us on March 3 for this engaging session featuring expert insights from local historians and archivists. You’ll uncover the historical roots of immigration in our region and see how storytelling has the power to connect policy debates to real human lives.