Dear colleagues,
Hello from the California History Section in the California State Library!
We wanted to let you know about our upcoming event in our free virtual speaker series:
- Thursday, October 30, 4:00-5:00 PM: Palabra: A Conversation with Comadre Warriors of the Chicano Movement - Join the California History Section for a talk between Maestra Irma Lerma Barbosa, one of the original members of the Royal Chicano Air Force (RCAF) artists collective, and Dr. Ella Maria Diaz, author of Flying Under the Radar with the Royal Chicano Air Force: Mapping a Chicano/a Art History (2017). The talk will explore Lerma Barbosa's work as an artist and organizer and the key roles women played in shaping the RCAF's community-focused action and art.
To register, please go to our registration page.
Please feel free to distribute information about this event to anyone you think may have an interest. To see other public programs we have going on, check out our Events and Presentations page. If you'd like to receive our new quarterly newsletter where you'll hear about highlights from our collections as well as announcements on upcoming events, sign up for the California Corner mailing list.
For any questions or comments, please reach out to us at cslcal@library.ca.gov.
We hope you'll be able to attend this event!
Best,
California History Section
California State Library
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Sue Tyson
Head, California History Section
California State Library
Sacramento, CA
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