A UNLV Research Week and Hispanic Heritage Month Event
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Description
Join the Greenspun College of Urban Affairs and the University Libraries in recognizing the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada oral history project. The student-led project now has KUNV Radio podcast that features interviews with dozens of Nevada Latinx community. Three members of the Latinx community will join student historians in a live panel discussion at the event.
1 p.m. Reception
1:30 p.m. Panel
The student historians are:
- Monserrath Hernandez
- Nathalie Martinez
- Elsa Lopez
The panelists are:
- Cisco Aguilar, Chairman, Cristo Rey St. Viator High School
- Tom Rodriguez, Hispanic Historian/Author/Activist
- Mayra Salinas-Menjivar, attorney
Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada interview transcripts are housed in UNLV Special Collections and Archives and will be made accessible online through the UNLV Libraries website. The event is free and open to the public. RSVP at: https://cal.library.unlv.edu/event/5627403
Admission Information
Free and open to the public.
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External Sponsor
Greenspun College of Urban Affairs and University Libraries