The Progressive Names Alum Jose Antonio Vargas' Memoir as a Best Book of 2018

Friday, December 07, 2018
THE PROGRESSIVE -- Venture capitalist Jim Strand paid for Vargas’ college education — launching a scholarship program Vargas now helps direct. Vargas chose San Francisco State, which didn’t require standardized tests, so he didn’t have to disclose his immigration status. He built a brilliant journalism career, winning the Pulitzer as part of a team at The Washington Post. And yet, through it all, he suffered constant, wracking anxiety.
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