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“African Influences on Latino Poetry”
La influencia Africana en la Poesía Latina
Taller Puertorriqueño’s Education Building
2557 N. 5th St. Philadelphia PA 19133
Saturday, February 26, 2011
9:30 am - 5:00 pm
PANEL: Afro Latino Poetry and its “Presencia”./Poesía afro-latina y su “presencia”.
Moderated by Dr. Ezequiel Dixon-Román, Assistant Professor of Social Policy & Education, University of Pennsylvania.
Presenters:
Dean Warren Schomburg, Retired radio and TV broadcaster completed his education at Fordham University in New York City in 1974 as an Africana Studies Major. Dean Warren Schomburg, grandson of Arturo Schomburg, commemorates this, the 15th Anniversary of the Symposium with a historical presentation on his grandfather’s life./Nieto de Arturo Schomburg, celebra el décimoquinto aniversario del simposio con una reseña de la vida de su abuelo.
Tomás Fernández-Robaina, Researcher and professor in the National Library of Cuba. The African, and The Afro-descendent presence in Latino Literature from the perspective of the Cuban experience./La presencia africana y de afro-descendientes en la literatura latina desde la perspectiva de la experiencia cubana.
Luisa Ossa, Ph. D., Associate Professor of Spanish in the Department of Foreign Languages at La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA. Remembering the Ancestors: African Heritage in the Life and Works of Edelma Zapata Pérez./Recordando los antepasados: La herencia Africana en la vida y trabajos de Edelma Zapata Pérez.
Armando González-Pérez, Ph. D., Professor of Spanish and Spanish American Poetry and Literature at Marquette University in Milwaukee. Ethnicity, Gender and Identity in Pura del Prados’ Afro-Cuban Poetry./Etnicidad, género e identidad en la poesía afro-cubana de Pura del Prado.
Sonja S. Watson, Ph. D., Professor in the Department of Modern Languages in the College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas at Arlington. Double Bind/Double Consciousness' in the Poetry of Carmen Colón Pellot and Julia de Burgos./Doble atadura/doble conciencia en al poesía de Carmen Colón Pellot y Julia de Burgos.
When & Where
TALLER PUERTORRIQUENO-ROBERTO HERNANDEZ THEATER
2557 N 5th St
Philadelphia,
PA 19133
Saturday, February 26, 2011 from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM (ET)
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Taller Puertorriqueño
Known as el Corazón Cultural del Barrio, The Cultural Heart of Latino Philadelphia, Taller Puertorriqueño promotes local and international artists while doing the daily work of transforming children’s artistic visions into reality. It now encompasses the Julia de Burgos Books and Crafts Store, the Lorenzo Homar Gallery, the Roberto P. Hernández Theater, and educational classrooms along Philadelphia ’s historically Latino North 5th Street commercial corridor.
Taller is committed to its mission to preserve, develop and promote Puerto Rican artistic and cultural traditions, as well as the quality representation of other Latin American cultures and our common roots.
