Presentacion en UCLA sobre literatura centroamericana

Book talks

U.S. Central Americans

Reconstructing Memories, Struggles, and Communities of Resistance

Presentations and Roundtable U.S. Central Americans: Reconstructing Memories, Struggles, and Communities of Resistance

Monday, April 10, 2017
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Chicano Studies Research Center Library
144 Haines Hall
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA 90095

This book captures the rich and dynamic cultures, stories, and historical memories of Central American communities in the United States. Contributors to this anthology—often writing from their own experiences as members of this community—articulate US Central Americans’ unique identities and offer witness to the struggles of displacement, travel, navigation, and settlement of new terrain.

Presentations and Roundtable Discussions Feature:

Karina Oliva Alvarado, UCLA

Alicia Ivonne Estrada, CSUN

Ester E. Hernández, CSULA

Yajaira Padilla, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Leisy Abrego, UCLA

Reception to Follow

Cost: Free & Open to the Public

Special Instructions

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For more information please contact

Leisy Abrego Tel: (310) 206-9414
[email protected]

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Sponsor(s): Chicano Studies Research Center