Where Does Deportation Come From?

Kelly Lytle Hernández 2019 MacArthur Fellow and Thomas E. Lifka Chair of History, UCLA Alex Rivera 2021 MacArthur Fellow and Co-Founder, Borderlands Cinematic Arts at ASU

Co-presented by Zócalo Public Square, MacArthur Foundation, Times of San Diego, and Bread & Salt Deportation has impacted communities across California and the country, and has become the face of U.S. […]

How Does Art Connect L.A.?

Featured Speakers Moira Shourie Executive Director, Zócalo Public Square Open Mike Eagle Comedian and Rapper, Unapologetic Art Rap Vanessa Ragland Improviser and Co-Owner, Dynasty Typewriter Jasmine Williams President, Da Poetry Lounge Co. Sasheer Zamata Comedian, Actress, and Writer

Co-presented by Metro Art, Zócalo Public Square, and Grand Performances Moderated by Moira Shourie, Executive Director, Zócalo Public Square Arts and culture built Los Angeles, this hub for the journeying, creative […]

Can Comedia Help Us Understand California’s Past?

playwrights Luis Alfaro Playwright, Painting in Red Diana Burbano Playwright, Flickers June Carryl Playwright, Florence and Normandie

Co-presented by Zócalo Public Square, Playwrights’ Arena, UCLA Diversifying the Classics, and LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, with generous support from Snap Foundation, Karsh Family Foundation, Broad Foundation, and […]

Is Hip-Hop America’s Biggest Success Story?

Co-presented by Zócalo Public Square, ASU, and California Forward (CA FWD) in partnership with Stocktonia

Co-presented by Zócalo Public Square, ASU, and California Forward (CA FWD) in partnership with Stocktonia Moderated by Robeson Taj Frazier, Director, USC Annenberg Institute for Difference and Empowerment in the Arts Event […]

Will California’s Future Be Exceptional?

This program is presented with generous support from Latino Community Foundation, the Karsh Family Foundation, and Snap Foundation

Join Zócalo Public Square and Latino Community Foundation for two back-to-back panels, one with established experts and the other with youth leaders. In discussions moderated by Zócalo’s California columnist Joe […]

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