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Maya Lenca Storytelling: Into the Next Millennium

A performance of a Maya-Lenca creation myth by the young chief Leonel Chevez

Thursday, March 01, 2012
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Presentation Room
Charles E. Young Research Library

Leonel Chevez is a health worker, artist, and activist grounded in his Maya-Lenca traditions.  Born in the Maya-Lenca region of El Salvador, he has worked to maintain his traditions alive. For more info on Chevez see http://www.antoniochevez.com

Cost: Free and open to the public

Special Instructions

Please RSVP by February 25, 2012 at lesliem@library.ucla.edu. Refreshments and snacks will be served.

For more information please contact

Gloria Chacon
gechacon@library.ucla.edu

Sponsor(s): Latin American Institute, UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library, Cesar E. Chavez Center for Interdisciplinary Instruction in Chicana and Chicano Studies, UCLA American Indian Studies Center, Mayavision