Date:
50 Years of Struggle and Resistance!
Pima Community College and Mexican American Studies
Featuring, Dr. Rodolfo Acuña, Founder of Chicano Studies (via streaming)
Commemorate the 50th anniversaries of PCC and the national movement for Chican@/x Studies with founding and current PCC faculty and students. They will relate struggles and triumphs of PCC's formative years, present-day efforts, and the future for educational self-determination.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
Thursday, November 15, 2018, 6-8:30pm
Reception 5-6pm
Amethyst Room, Downtown Campus
1255 N. Stone Ave., Tucson, AZ
Welcome by Chancellor Lee Lambert, PCC
Speakers:
Dr. Rodolfo Acuña, Professor, Cal State University at Northridge / Author, Occupied America
Dr. Raquel Rubio Goldsmith, Founding Faculty Emeritus, PCC / Co-Director, UA Binational Migration Institute
Guadalupe Castillo, Faculty Emeritus, PCC / Community activist
Rosalía Solórzano, Retired Faculty / Co-founder, EGTS Dept., PCC
Dr. Anna Ochoa O'Leary, Dept. Head, Mexican American Studies, UA
PCC Mexican American Studies faculty and students
Co-sponsors: Department of Ethnic, Gender & Transborder Studies (EGTS), Mexican American Studies, and Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at PCC. Department of Mexican American Studies at the University of Arizona.