A Crushing Love: Screening & Discussion

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Mujeres de Maiz present “A Crushing Love” Film Screening & Conversation
Sunday, May 6th, 5pm - Free
at Self Help Graphics & Art
1300 E. 1st Street, Los Angeles. CA 90033

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A film about activist mothers and their journeys followed by a conversation with director Sylvia Morales and local activist mothers including Leigh-Anna Grace Hidalgo Newton of Mother of Color of Academia and Maria Villamil.  More about the film: A CRUSHING LOVE, Sylvia Morales’ sequel to her groundbreaking history of Chicana women, CHICANA (1979), honors the achievements of five activist Latinas—labor organizer/farm worker leader Dolores Huerta, author/educator Elizabeth “Betita” Martinez, writer/playwright/educator Cherrie Moraga, civil rights advocate Alicia Escalante, and historian/writer Martha Cotera - and considers how these single mothers managed to be parents and effect broad-based social change at the same time.  This event is Free and open to all!

Venue

Self-Help Graphics and Art
1300 E. 1st Street
Los Angeles, CA
90033

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