Plática: “Brown Body as a Site for Disruption” October 18, 2023 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm The Cheech

Plática at The Cheech:

“Brown Body as a Site for Disruption”

Michelle Téllez and Mike Chávez engage in conversation on topics related to the Xican-a.o.x. Body exhibition. Dr. Chávez wrote the essay “Los de Abajo: Lowriders, Bodies, and Rasquachismo” that is included in the exhibition catalog. He is the co-executive director and founder of the Inland Empire Labor Institute and a professor of sociology at Riverside City College. Dr. Téllez is an interdisciplinary scholar trained in Community Studies, Sociology, Chicana/o Studies and Education who writes about identity, mothering, transnational community formation, cross-border labor organizing, gendered migration, autonomy and resistance along the U.S./Mexico border.

Wednesday, Oct. 18th, 2023
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
The Cheech Auditorium
3581 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside, CA

Free and open to the public. Registration reccomeneded.  Details here.