5:30 pm - Tuesday, May 3

Latino Americans: 500 Years of History

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Join us for a screening of the PBS documentary Latino Americans: 500 Years of History.

Part 5 "Prejudice and Pride"
Details the creation of the proud ?Chicano? identity, as labor leaders organize farm workers in California, and as activists push for better education opportunities for Latinos, the inclusion of Latino studies, and empowerment in the political process.

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