3/3 Mujeres en el Movimiento 6-8pm

Part of the MAIZ series on 40 Years of the Chicano Movement in San Jose

“Mujeres en el Movimiento”

Featuring local activists Elisa Marina Alvarado, Shirley Trevino, Martha Campos, Tamara Alvarado

Moderated by Teresa Castellanos

6-8pm Wednesday, March 3
Mexican Heritage Plaza
1700 Alum Rock Ave, SJ

Women have played a major role in the development and leadership of the Chicano movement inSan Jose, even while struggling for their role and recognition in it.  They have challenged gender norms, politics, and the status quo by founding and managing some of the area’s most progressive arts, grassroots and civic organizations.  Share and take part in this multigenerational event honoring the backbone of San jose’s Chicano movement, las mujeres.