Healing our Hearts: A Night of Latina Latinx Storytelling

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Join us in Los Angeles on February 24, 2018 to share in a FREE evening of RJ storytelling, food, music, and community empowerment at Eastside Cafe. Doors open at 5pm, RJ open mic sign-up starts then.

 

 

 

 

"Healing our Hearts" is the result of years of listening to community through our Speaking Story* initiative, which is CLRJ's story collection project dedicated to collecting the Reproductive Justice stories of our communities. SS seeks to create cultural shift in public narratives surrounding Latina/x that honor our RJ experiences and those of our families, youth and communities. 

 

SPECIAL GUESTS
We
are honored to have a beautiful spectrum of community artist at this event including: Poets Angela Aguirre & Yesika Salgado of Chingona Fire; Chulita Vynal Club; the Co-Producer of the Documentary film "No Más Bebés," Virginia Espino; Nalgona Positivity Pride; Angélica Becerra and Jackie Cáraves of Anzaldúing it; AguaDulce Healing; Mama Maíz; and Las Fotos Project,  to name a few.

 

*ABOUT SPEAKING STORY
Speaking Story is CLRJ's story collection project dedicated to collecting the reproductive justice stories of our communities. SS seeks to create cultural shift in public narratives surrounding Latina/x that honors our reproductive justice experiences and those of our families, youth, and communities.

This project was made possible with support from California Humanities, a non-profit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Visit www.calhum.org

 

When
February 24, 2018 from  5:00 PM to  9:00 PM
Location
5469 Huntington Dr.
El Sereno, CA 90032
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Contact
Mobile: 213-270-5258