Screening & Discussion: The Women On The Mother Road in Southern California: Route 66 Oral Histories

THE WOMEN ON THE MOTHER ROAD IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: Route 66 Oral Histories and Screening and Discussion Program reexamines iconic Route 66 from a female, Californian perspective. Project director Katrina Parks, historian Mark Ocegueda and National Park Service Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program manager Kaisa Barthuli will present a slide lecture and several filmed and edited oral histories on November 11th.  They will place archival photos and filmed interviews about diverse women’s experiences along Route 66 in a wider historical, women’s studies and media studies context.

Friday, November 11, 2016, 6:00 pm The Palace Theater 630 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014

The event is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact Katrina Parks, project director, cell: 323-203-5968, katrinaparks@mac.com or see their Facebook event. While tickets are not required and the event is free and open to the public, it is recommended that you RSVP via EventBrite THE WOMEN ONTHE MOTHER ROAD IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA is a Community Stories funded project. To learn more about California Humanities grantmaking programs, please visit us HERE.