Art Activist Victoria Delgadillo Offers Gracia Molina de Pick Lecture at the San Diego Public Librar

Artist’s Work Creates Public Awareness of Femicides in Juarez The San Diego Public Library will host the second annual Gracia Molina de Pick Latina Feminisms Lecture, presented by the Chicano/a~Lat-ino/a Arts and Humanities minor program at UC San Diego. Featured artist and scholar Victoria Delgadillo will present this year’s lecture, entitled “Art Activism and the Collective [...]

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Source: La Prensa San Diego

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