Conversations that Matter returns with a dynamic panel talk and community discussion on immigration in California, connecting to the themes found in the exhibitions Chiura Obata: An American Modern and Race to Promontory: The Transcontinental Railroad and the American West. The Crocker will convene local experts to address the historical, legal, and political components of immigration, including the critical issues faced by immigrants, residents, and citizens today. A moderated community dialogue will follow the panel presentation.