Vol. 71/No. 15 April 16, 2007
Calendar
NEW YORK
Manhattan
New York Premiere of Documentary ˇSalud!
Sat., April 14, 3:00 p.m.
Documentary traces the conflicting agendas in the quest for global health.
Filmed in Cuba, South Africa, The Gambia, Honduras, and Venezuela.
Screening sponsored by Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba and the Center for Cuban Studies.
Quad Cinema, 34 W. 13th Street. Tickets $25.
Call (718) 416-1653 to RSVP.
Presentations of 'Our History Is Still Being Written:
The Story of Three Chinese-Cuban Generals in the Cuban Revolution'
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston
Wed., April 18, 3:00 p.m.
Speakers: Mary-Alice Waters, editor of Our History Is Still Being Written and president of Pathfinder Press; Meizhu Lui, executive director, United for a Fair Economy, coauthor The Color of Wealth; Omar Ocampo, political science major, UMass Boston; Facilitator, Andrew Leong, associate professor, CPCS, Asian American Studies.
Sponsors include Asian American Studies Program, Africana Studies Department, Latino Studies Program, Asian Student Center, Black Student Center, Casa Latina, and July 26th Coalition.
University of Massachusetts, Boston. Campus Center, Ballroom.
For more information, call (877) 379-0467.
NEW JERSEY
Montclair
Thurs., April 12.
Reception, 7:00 p.m.; program, 8:00 p.m.
Speakers: Mabel Almonte, Latin American Student Organization; Yoland Skeete, director, Sumei Multidisciplinary Arts Center in Newark, author of forthcoming book When Newark Had a Chinatown; Martín Koppel, an interviewer for the book Our History Is Still Being Written.
University Hall, Room 1040, Montclair State University.
For more information, call (973) 655-4440.
WASHINGTON
Seattle
Tues., April 10.
Reception, 6:30 p.m.; program, 7:00 p.m.
Speakers: Tony Chan, associate professor of Communication and International Studies, UW and author of Gold Mountain: The Chinese in the New World; Moon-Ho Jung, associate professor, Asian American History, UW and author of Coolies and Cane: Race, Labor, and Sugar Production in the Age of Emancipation; Martín Koppel, an interviewer for the book Our History Is Still Being Written; Freedom Allah Siyam, political education officer, BAYAN-USA.
Sponsors include Department of American Ethnic Studies, Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies, Latin American Studies Program, BAYAN-USA, and MEChA.
University of Washington, Seattle campus, Smith Hall, Room 205 (Smith Hall is located in the Quad).
For more information, call (206) 323-1755.