An introduction to Afro-Latinidad
Registration
Details
Participants will also have an opportunity to reflect on, and dialogue about, how the contemporary experiences of Afro-Latinx people relate to their own experiences.
Open to students, alums, faculty, and staff.
Co-sponsored by the Eliana Ortega Cultural Center, APAU (Association of Pan-African Unity), MHACASA (Mount Holyoke African and Caribbean Students' Association), and Community & Inclusion.
This event is not meant to be recorded. For more details, read below.
Recording Statement:
This event is being conducted over Zoom. As the host, Mount Holyoke College reserves the right to record this session and the event sponsors will give prior notification to event participants of any intention to do so. The recording feature for others is disabled so that no one else will be able to record this session through Zoom. At all times, no recording by any other means is permitted without prior written permission from the event sponsor or as an approved accommodation.
Accessibility:
For inquiries about the accessibility of this event or to request any accommodations, please contact Ysabel Garcia at ysabelgarcia@mtholyoke.edu. Please make accommodation requests at least three days before the event date to give implementation time, however, in all situations, a good faith effort will be made to provide accommodations up until the time of the event.
Where
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50 College St, South Hadley, MA 01075, United States
Speakers
Dr. Romina Pacheco
Romina A. Pacheco was born and raised in the Caribbean city of Maracay, Venezuela. Romina’s early work as an educator focused on teaching English as a Foreign Language, and Spanish as a Second Language. Romina’s career as an educator shifted when she migrated to the United States in her mid-20s where most of her work has concentrated in teaching Social Justice Education and Critical Multicultural Education in both institutions of higher education and the K-12 school system. Romina has a M.Ed in Social Justice Education from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, and a Ph.D from New Mexico State University where she studied Curriculum & Instruction and Gender & Sexuality Studies. She currently lives in Bridgeport, Connecticut. One of Romina's biggest joy is raising her children Asha and Pierre Aristides.
Hosted By
Co-hosted with: Association of Pan-African Unity (APAU), MHACASA (Mount Holyoke African and Caribbean Student Association), Community and Inclusion (OWNER), Mount Holyoke College Cultural Centers