Join us for a screening of the the PBS documentary Latino Americans: 500 Years of History.
Part 2 "Empire of Dreams"
Documents how the American population begins to be reshaped by the influx of people that began in 1880 and continues into the 1940s, as Cubans, Mexicans and Puerto Ricans begin arriving in the U.S. and start to build strong Latino-American communities in South Florida, Los Angeles and New York
A six-hour documentary series at the Oceanside Public Library every Tuesday for a six-week period, April 5 to May 10.
Screenings followed by a scholar-led lecture and discussion.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Civic Center Library Community Rooms
Oceanside Library
330 North Coast Highway
Oceanside, 92054
Dates and times:
Tuesday, April 5 - 5:30 PM to Foreigners in their Own Land (1565-1880)
Tuesday, April 12 - 5:30 PM to Empire of Dreams (1880-1942)
Tuesday, April 19 - 5:30 PM to War and Peace (1942-1954)
Tuesday, April 26 - 5:30 PM to The New Latinos (1946-1965)
Tuesday, May 3 - 5:30 PM to Prejudice and Pride (1965-1980)
Tuesday, May 10 - 5:30 PM to Peril and Promise (1980-2000)
For more information, please call: (760) 435-5586
Part 2 "Empire of Dreams"
Documents how the American population begins to be reshaped by the influx of people that began in 1880 and continues into the 1940s, as Cubans, Mexicans and Puerto Ricans begin arriving in the U.S. and start to build strong Latino-American communities in South Florida, Los Angeles and New York
A six-hour documentary series at the Oceanside Public Library every Tuesday for a six-week period, April 5 to May 10.
Screenings followed by a scholar-led lecture and discussion.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Civic Center Library Community Rooms
Oceanside Library
330 North Coast Highway
Oceanside, 92054
Dates and times:
Tuesday, April 5 - 5:30 PM to Foreigners in their Own Land (1565-1880)
Tuesday, April 12 - 5:30 PM to Empire of Dreams (1880-1942)
Tuesday, April 19 - 5:30 PM to War and Peace (1942-1954)
Tuesday, April 26 - 5:30 PM to The New Latinos (1946-1965)
Tuesday, May 3 - 5:30 PM to Prejudice and Pride (1965-1980)
Tuesday, May 10 - 5:30 PM to Peril and Promise (1980-2000)
For more information, please call: (760) 435-5586
