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Casa de Las Americas Readies Colloquium of Latino Presence in USA
27September
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Casa de Las Americas Readies Colloquium of Latino Presence in USA

Havana.- Casa de Las Americas prepares today the Third Symposium of Latino Presence in the United States that will be held from October 13 to 15, with representatives from six countries. According to the cultural institution, during those days more than 40 social researchers, critics, writers, and cultural analysts will meet in this capital,coming from Colombia, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Mexico and the host country.

 

Key subjects such as transnational citizenship, creation and transnational movement and displaced indigenous will be put on the table for consideration in the Manuel Galich Hall of the house by participants in the event.

 

The occasion will be favorable to pay tribute to outstanding cultural analyst of Puerto Rican communities in the United States, Juan Flores, who died recently.

 

As part of the program, will be screened the film Dreams Trafficker, Alex Rivera, winner of the Sundance Film Festival in 2008.

 

Likewise will be presented the numbers 175 and 40 of the magazines Conjunto y Boletin Musical (Group and Musical Bulletin), respectively, dedicated to creation of theater and music of these communities.

 

Source: PL