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Diaspora Summit 2019
Diaspora Summit 2019 Two Years after Maria September 20, 2019 at 9am - September 21, 2019 Silberman School of Social Work 2180 Third Avenue (119th Street), NYC The devastation caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria has opened a window of opportunity not just for recovery from the catastrophe and...
Season 4 Puerto Rican Voices Calendar
The Center for Puerto Rican Studies - Hunter College (CUNY) is launching the new season of Puerto Rican Voices . Broadcast on Bronx Net and CUNY-TV, beginning in September 2019, this new season, entitled “Rebuild Puerto Rico,” highlights the role of the Puerto Rican diaspora in the recovery and...
Puerto Rican Heritage Cultural Ambassador Program Pioneros/as Series: Tato Laviera
Thursday, June 20, 2019 6:00 - 8:00 PM Centro Library Room 120, Silberman School of Social Work 2180 Third Avenue at 119th Street, NY, NY 10035 The story of Tato Laviera, renowned Nuyorican poet, playwright, author and activist -- one of the greatest representatives of the Nuyorican movement and...
Puerto Rican Heritage Cultural Ambassador Program Pioneros/as Series: Plena is Work, Plena is Song
Thursday, May 2, 2019 6:00 - 8:00 PM Centro Library Room 120, Silberman School of Social Work 2180 Third Avenue at 119th Street, NY, NY 10035 Plena is an original Puerto Rican musical tradition in the form of storytelling song. The documentary traces the historical and cultural development of plena...
Meet the Author: Edna Acosta-Belen and Carlos E. Santiago
Tuesday, April 9, 2019 12:45 -2:15 PM Hemmerdinger Screening Room 706, East Building Library, 7th Floor Hunter College, 68th Street and Lexington Avenue, NYC 10065 ROOM CHANGE: The event is now at the Hemmerdinger Screening Room 706, East Building Library, 7 th Floor at Hunter College, 68 th Street...
Puerto Rican Heritage Cultural Ambassador Program Pioneros/as Series: Pura Belpre: Storyteller
Thursday, April 4, 2019 6:00 - 8:00 PM Centro Library Room 120, Silberman School of Social Work 2180 Third Avenue at 119th Street, NY, NY 10035 Pura Belpré, New York City’s first Puerto Rican librarian was an ambassador for the New York Public Library’s work with the Puerto Rican/Latino community...
Centro Book Launch --Liberalism and Identity Politics
Tuesday, April 2, 2019 6:00 - 8:00 PM Centro Library Room 120, Silberman School of Social Work 2180 Third Avenue at 119th Street, NY, NY 10035 A recollection and analysisof the role of ethnic identity in Puerto Rican politics in New York City between 1960 and 1990. Jose Cruz argues that Puerto...
Psychoanalysis in the Barrios : Race, Class and the Unconscious
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 6pm - 8pm Glass Café, 3rd Floor West Building Hunter College, 68th Street and Lexington Avenue, NYC 10065 Psychoanalysis in the Barrios : Race, Class and the Unconscious Panel will discuss pressing issues raised by the new anthology Psychoanalysis in the Barrios: Race,...
Meet the Author: Judge Nelson A. Diaz
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 6:00 - 8:00 PM Glass Cafe, 3rd Floor, West Building Hunter College 68th Street and Lexington Ave. NY 10065 In his inspiring autobiography, " Not from Here, Not from There " , Diaz tells the story of his struggles and triumphs as his perspective widened from the New York...
Film and Discussion Puerto Rican Puppetry
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 6:00 - 8:00 PM Glass Cafe, 3rd Floor, West Building Hunter College 68th Street and Lexington Ave. NY 10065 Film and Discussion Puerto Rican Puppetry MEET THE DIRECTOR: Títeres en el Caribe Hispano/Puppetry in the Caribbean: Episode 3 (Puerto Rico) A chronological...

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