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Peace and Protest: Art and Dance

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Date:
Saturday, November 11, 2017
Time:
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Event Type:
Concert/Show
Organizer/Author:
San José Peace and Justice Center
Email:
Phone:
408-297-2299
Location Details:
Local Color
27 South 1st Street
San Jose, CA 95113

The Art of Protest: silk screen posters of the 1960s-1970s tell a local story of social protest relating to the Vietnam war, the military draft, the civil rights movement, political reform efforts, and state repression in the United States. A new poster updates the collection to the present upsurge of protest.

Sharat G. Lin will give brief presentations on the origins and historical context of the posters after 7 pm.

The Dance of Peace will be led by Khalilah Ramirez in front of the exhibit after 7 pm.

Rise Up for Justice will hold a workshop on customizing screen printing.

Exhibit Hours: Th-Sa 5-9 pm, Su 4-8 pm
November 9-12 and November 16-19

Free and open to the public

Sponsored by the San Jose Peace and Justice Center, Local Color, and Rise Up for Justice
Added to the calendar on Fri, Nov 3, 2017 6:21PM
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