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Becoming Mexipino: Multiethnic Identities and Communities in San Diego

UCSB alum and assistant professor Rudy P. Guevarra, Jr. will speak. Part of UCSB's Multicultural Ctr.'s Pilipino American Heritage Month celebration.

When: Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, 4 p.m.

Where: MultiCultural Ctr., Channel Islands Rd., UCSB, CA

Cost: Free

Age limit: Not available

Categories: Lectures

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Becoming Mexipino is a social-historical interpretation of two ethnic groups, one Mexican, the other Pilipino, whose shared experiences with colonialism, racial discrimination, labor organizing, and familial ties fostered multiple generations of multiethnic Mexipinos. Guevarra, a UCSB alum, is an assistant professor of Asian Pacific American Studies at Arizona State University.

Phone: 805-893-8411

Event posted Sept. 25, 2012
Last updated Sept. 25, 2012

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