Join us for a screening of the the PBS documentary Latino Americans: 500 Years of History
Part 6 "Peril and Promise"
Takes viewers through the past 30 years, with a second wave of Cubans arriving in Miami during the Mariel exodus and with hundreds of thousands Salvadorans, Nicaraguans and Guatemalans fleeing civil wars, death squads and unrest to go north into a new land ? transforming the United States along the way.
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 6 "Peril and Promise"
Takes viewers through the past 30 years, with a second wave of Cubans arriving in Miami during the Mariel exodus and with hundreds of thousands Salvadorans, Nicaraguans and Guatemalans fleeing civil wars, death squads and unrest to go north into a new land ? transforming the United States along the way.
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
