April 2-8: AfroChicanx Digital Humantities Project at UCSB

AfroChicanx Digital Humantities Project at UCSB

 
 
Tuesday, April 2 at 5pm:
 
"Afro-Chicanx Digital Humanities Project: Memories, Narratives, and Oppositional Consciousness of Black Diasporas" Panel with the Professors Dora Careaga-Coleman, Michelle Téllez, Linda García-Merchant, Emiko Tanaka Saldivar and Micaela Díaz-Sánchez
 
Reception to follow.
 
Location: UCSB Multicultural Center Theater
 
 
 
Wednesday, April 3 at 5pm:
 
Flavors of the African Diaspora Culinary Workshop/Demonstration con Prof. Dora Careaga-Coleman.
 
Location: UCSB Multicultural Center Lounge
 
 
Thursday, April 4:
 
1pm: Anti-Racism Workshop and Platica with Dr. Emiko Tanaka Saldivar. Please contact John Jairo Valencia for more information (johnvalencia@ucsb.edu). 
 
5pm: AfroChicanx Photography Workshop with Koral Carballo.
 
Location: UCSB Las Maestras Center, South Hall 1415
 
 
Saturday, April 6 at 4pm:
 
Flavors of the African Diaspora Culinary Workshop/Demonstration con Prof. Dora Careaga-Coleman.
 
Location: Ortega Park Welcome House (632 E. Ortega St, Santa Barbara 93101)
 
 
From Friday, April 5-7 we will conduct oral histories to document experiences of Afro-Chicanx, Afro-Mexicans, Blaxicans in California. There is a QR Code on the flyer with the information to sign up. Please email John Jairo Valencia for more information (johnvalencia@ucsb.edu). 
 
 
Thank you to the generosity of our sponsors: Dr. Aída Hurtado, Luis Leal Endowed Chair, Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies, Chicano Studies Institute, Charles R. Hale, Dean of Social Sciences, UCSB Multicultural Center, Las Maestras Center for Xicana[x] Indigenous Thought, Art, and Social Praxis, Feminist Futures, Department of Black Studies, The Global Latinidades Project, and the Mellon Foundation.