May Day Book Launch for “Viva La Raza” with Author Yolanda Alaniz ~ Sunday, April 27th at Solidarity Hall - 2170 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles

Sunday April 27, 6:00 PM 
 
Celebrate May Day at a Book Launch for
VIVA LA RAZA:  
A History of Chicano Identity and Resistance
With Author Yolanda Alaniz

 Solidarity Hall - 2170 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles

For information, call: 323-732-6416 or Email: lafsprw6@aol.com or visit www.socialism.com

Los Angeles Chicana feminist and former California State University, Northridge Assistant Archivist, Yolanda Alaniz will talk about her new book, Viva la Raza: A History of Chicano Identity and Resistance, which describes monumental labor battles, surveys the vibrant movement of the 1960s and ’70s, and focuses unique attention on women and Latina/o lesbians and gays. The volume is co-authored with Megan Cornish and has a foreword by historian and Chicana/o Studies Professor, CSUN, Rodolfo Acuña. Alaniz will sign the book after her talk.

A festive posole supper will be served at 5:00pm for a $9.00 donation. (Low income and work exchanges available.) The event is hosted by the Freedom Socialist Party and the National Comrades of Color Caucus and will take place at Solidarity Hall, 2170 W. Washington Blvd., L.A. (Off the 10 freeway, bus lines #30, 31, and 35.) Everyone is welcome.  

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