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Activism and Art: Celebrating Mexican Music and Literature

Friday, April 29, 2016 | 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Activism and Art: Celebrating Mexican Music and Literature
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Activism is infused with a Latin beat for this event, hosted by beloved TV journalist, Maria Hinojosa. Novelist and playwright Veronica Gonzalez Peña joins writer-performer Rubén Martínez to discuss border issues, cultural hybridity, migration, and more. With music from Jarana Beat.

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