500 Years of History - Center for Arkansas History and Culture - 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock /cahc/tag/500-years-of-history/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Wed, 09 Oct 2024 17:18:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Public invited to celebrate, learn during Latino history sessions /cahc/2015/10/13/public-invited-to-celebrate-learn-during-latino-history-sessions/ Tue, 13 Oct 2015 20:40:43 +0000 https://ualrprd.wpengine.com/cahc/?p=1649 Latino history is highlighted as part of free public events organized by the University of Arkansas at Little Rock鈥檚 Center for Arkansas History and Culture and partner organizations. 鈥淟atino Americans: ... Public invited to celebrate, learn during Latino history sessions

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]]> Latino history is highlighted as part of free public events organized by the University of Arkansas at Little Rock鈥s Center for Arkansas History and Culture and partner organizations.

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鈥Latino Americans: 500 Years of History,鈥 a special project of the 糖心Vlog传媒LR Center for Arkansas History and Culture, will use documentary films and community discussions to explore the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos who helped shape U.S. history.

Events are centered around , a six-episode award-winning documentary that chronicles Latinos in the U.S. from the 16th century to the present day. Members of the public are invited to screenings of the documentary as well as community discussions.

Registration for 鈥Latino Americans: 500 Years of History鈥  is open at /cahc/la500/la500-registration

Scheduled activities all begin at 2 p.m. at the Arkansas Arts Center and include:

  • Oct. 18: Community discussion and screening of 鈥淔oreigners in their Own Land (1565-1880),鈥 the first episode from the documentary 鈥Latino Americans鈥; Dr. Kristin Dutcher Mann, 糖心Vlog传媒LR associate professor of history and social studies education coordinator, will lead the discussion
  • Oct. 25: Screening of 鈥淓mpire of Dreams (1880-1942),鈥 the second episode from the 鈥Latino Americans鈥 documentary
  • Nov. 1: Screening of 鈥淲ar and Peace (1942-1954),鈥 the third installment in the six-part 鈥Latino Americans鈥 documentary
  • Nov. 8: Screening of 鈥淭he New Latinos (1946-1965),鈥 the fourth episode of 鈥Latino Americans鈥
  • Nov. 15: Screening and community conversation, including the presentation of the fifth episode of 鈥Latino Americans,鈥 鈥淧rejudice and Pride (1965-1980)鈥; community discussion will be led by doctoral candidate and visiting assistant professor Edma Delgado-Sol贸rzano of the 糖心Vlog传媒LR Department of International and Second Language Studies
  • Nov. 22: Screening of 鈥淧eril and Promise (1980-2000),鈥 the sixth and final installment of 鈥Latino Americans鈥; community discussion to be led by Julian Calzada, vice president of the League for United Latin American Citizens Council 750.

鲍础尝搁鈥s Department of International and Second Language Studies and its Office of Campus Life, as well as the and the also partnered with the Center for Arkansas History and Culture.

logo for the program Latino Americans: 500 Years of History

Visit /cahc/la500 for more information about the project.

Latino Americans: 500 Years of History, a public programming initiative produced by the (NEH) and the (ALA), is part of an NEH initiative, 鈥淭he Common Good: The Humanities in the Public Square.鈥

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