The Afro-Mexican Presence in Films

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Date:

Friday, July 03, 2009

Time:

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Event Type:

Screening

Organizer/Author:

Adam Rozan

Location Details:

The Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak Street
Oakland, CA
94607-4901

An evening of films exploring the topic of the African presence in Mexico: The Forgotten Root/La Raiz Olvidada by Rafael Rebollar Corona (Spanish with English subtitles); The Third Root by Reed Rickert and Camilo Nu; film clips of singer Toña La Negra with commentary by Chuy Varela. Music by members of Cascada de Flores. At 6 p.m. tour the special exhibition The African Presence in Mexico with Evelyn Orantes, cultural arts developer. Part of OMCA’s First Fridays After Five. Included with museum admission.

For more information: http://www.museumca.org

Added to the calendar on Mon, Jun 8, 2009 3:34PM

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