Maria Elena Salinas-co-anchor of Univision Network News and one of the most influential journalists in the U.S.-came to American University (AU) in Washington, D.C., to screen her award-winning documentary, Risking It All: Children at the Border, as part of the " Films Across Borders" immigration film series in Washington, D.C. Described by the New York Times as "the voice of Hispanic America," Salinas was interviewed by AU School of Communication professor Jane Hall and engaged with students about immigration, media and politics and her outstanding career. The event was part of the American Forum series. 

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