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"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

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SANTA CRUZ– Screening of documentary film No Más Bebés

October 23, 2017 @ 12:30 pm2:00 pm

Free

SANTA CRUZ– Join us for a screening of No Más Bebés hosted by B. Ruby Rich at UC Santa Cruz Social Documentation Professor B. Ruby Rich will be hosting a screening of /No Más Bebés/ (2015) by ex-UCSC Professor Renee Tajima-Peña, who now the UCLA Professor of Asian American Studies, holds the Alumni and Friends of Japanese American Ancestry Endowed Chair, and directs the Center for EthnoCommunications. This is a free public screening of the documentary, which looks at the forced sterilization of Latina women in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 70s. Open to all students and faculty.   Note that Tajima-Peña will not be present for this screening. She will come to UCSC later in the week for the Living Writers series on Thursday 26 October at 5:20-6:50 in Humanities Lecture Hall 206, where she will be showing clips and discussing her process. Curated by Prof. Karen Yamashita, this year’s Living Writers series has the theme, “Beyond the Wall: War, Refuge, and Home.” For more information about the film, please visit: http://www.nomasbebesmovie.com/

When: 

 Monday, October 23, 2017 – 7:30pm

Location: 

 Communications Building, Room 150 (Studio C)

No Más Bebés was supported by California Humanities through a California Documentary Project Grant. To learn more about funding opportunities through California Documentary Project Grants, please visit our webpage here.

Details

Date:
October 23, 2017
Time:
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
http://film.ucsc.edu/news_events/2017/10/16/screening_no_m%C3%A1s_beb%C3%A9s

Organizer

UC Santa Cruz

Venue

UC Santa Cruz, Communications Building
Santa Cruz, CA 95064 United States + Google Map