Latinx, Latin American and Caribbean Studies

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you absorb. When you take in a piece of media, important questions to ask yourself are: "Who is the intended audience of this piece?" "What is the purpose of this piece?" "Is this piece trying to change my mind or influence me to think in any particular way?". #Latinx #Latin

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Media literacy is a critical life skill for every person. Everyone consumes media every day, you are consuming media as you read this. With the world's knowledge so accessible to everyone, it is even more important in the contemporary age to be cognisant of what information

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The final installment in our series of "Celebrating 30 Years of LLACS" will feature author Dr. Alan West-Duran! You won't want to miss this exciting talk so register for this event now using the link in our bio.

#Latinx #Latin #LatinAmerican #Caribbean #Northeastern #Book

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Beyond that, students, activists, trade unionists, writers, journalists, artists, and any citizens suspected of being left-wing activists were kidnapped, tortured, and disappeared. Today, Argentinians commemorate the victims of these atrocities. #Latinx #Latin #LatinAmerican

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Today marks 49 years since the military coup and subsequent seven-year dictatorship. At that time, the military government hunted down anyone believed to be associated with socialism, left-wing Peronism, or the Montoneros movement.

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Register and get your free tickets to the March 13th "Daughters of Latin America" book talk event today using the link in our bio!

#Latinx #Latin #LatinAmerican #Caribbean #Northeastern #Book #BookTalk #Radio #ElMundoBoston #Boston #Latina #AfroLatin #Interview

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Listen to Yvette Modestin, one of our March 13th speakers, and Dr. Isabel Martinez, the director of the LLACS program, speak about our next book talk! This discussion will be live-streamed on El Mundo Boston's Facebook, YouTube, and X.

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At this event there will be drinks, snacks, and books for sale. We look forward to seeing you all then!

#Latinx #Latin #LatinAmerican #Caribbean #Northeastern #BookTalk #Book #DaughtersofLatinAmerica #Event #Poetry #Poet #Author #Editor

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The next speaker we would like to highlight for our Marth 13th book talk event is Yvette Modestin.

To hear about her publications and advocacy work, register for our March 13th event using the eventbrite link in our bio!

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In this volume, the editors thoughtfully curated an anthology of many women that highlights how multilingual, multiethnic, multiracial, and multi-religious these Latin American regions are.
You can register for this event now using the link in our bio! #Latinx #LatinAmerican

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Next in our series of "Celebrating 30 Years of LLACS" will feature editor and filmmaker Sandra Guzmán and the other editors of the novel Daughters of Latin America.

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At this event, there will be snacks, drinks, and books for sale. We will also be giving away 2 FREE COPIES of this book at the event, to apply follow the instructions on our pinned post. See you all this evening! #Latinx #Latin #LatinAmerican #Caribbean #Northeastern #BookTalk

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Hey LLACS community! Remember that today at 4 PM we have an event featuring the program's own Dr. Isabel Martinez. If you haven't registered yet, there's still time! Go to the link in our bio to get your ticket to hear from these wonderful speakers.

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Drop your flag in the comments to show off your pride! (Bonus points if you can explain the symbolism of your flag)

#Latinx #Latin #LatinAmerican #Caribbean #Northeastern #Flag #Symbols #History #Culture #Unity

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Flags are so much more than just pieces of decorative cloth. They are embedded with meaning and depth. Each flag carries with it a history unique to its people and creates a uniting symbol.

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We are one week away from the next event in our Book Talk Series: Crossing Digital Fronteras! The book talk will feature the program's own Dr. Isabel Martinez. Here you can read a bit about Dr. Martinez before you come to the event next week.
#Latinx #Latin #LatinAmerican

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Please join us and our friends at WILPF and @masspeaceaction this Saturday from 10 AM to 1:30 PM at the Jamaica Plain Library to discuss Colonialism & Money in Today's World.
#WILPF #MAPA #Colonialism #Africa #Americas #Latinx

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From our friends @NULASO

"Join us this Thursday the 6th, 6-8pm. 101 Churchill Hall.

Please be ready to listen to one another and come share your concerns centering around the recent impacts to the immigrant community."

#Latinx #Latin #LatinAmerican #Caribbean #Northeastern

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Let’s take a stand together. Join us at our upcoming Town Hall."

We here at LLACS will continue to support our community vocally. Make sure to stay tuned for upcoming Town Hall details via @nulaso

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*Repost from NU LASO -
"To our community,

Please take a moment to read our Statement of Solidarity and join us at our Town Hall. Details to come.

We need communication. We need to gather. We need to educate ourselves to learn how to become leaders in our community.