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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 when it is in context."

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

"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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WATSONVILLE– Screening of NO MÁS BEBÉS at Women X Women Film Series with Director Renee Tajima Peña

May 10, 2018 @ 12:00 pm2:00 pm

$8

WATSONVILLE– No Más Bebés (documentary) tells the story of Mexican immigrant mothers who were forcibly or unknowingly sterilized while giving birth at the Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center during the 1960s and 1970s. Represented by a young Chicana lawyer, the mothers stood up to injustice by suing the county, state, and US government. (2015, dir. Renee Tajima-Peña, 79 min.) For more information, visit: http://watsonvillefilmfest.org/womenbywomen/ Purchase tickets only at the door. Adults: $8 Youth under 18: Free Admission No Más Bebés was supported in part by California Humanities through the California Documentary Project Grant Program. To learn more about this grant program, please visit our webpage here

Details

Date:
May 10, 2018
Time:
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Cost:
$8
Website:
http://watsonvillefilmfest.org/womenbywomen/

Venue

Appleton Event Lounge
410 Rodriguez Street
Watsonville, CA 95076 United States
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