PAWTalks: Angy Rivera + Film Screening of Don't Tell Anyone
Join us THIS EVENING!
Location
The Commons : Skylight Room
Date & Time
September 21, 2017, 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Description
Join us for a brand new Mosaic Center series! PAWTalks highlights the richness of various cultures through speakers from around the country representing diverse backgrounds. Performances films or other engaging activities will proceed the speaker ending with a general open discussion.
Our first PAWTalk will screen the film "Don't Tell Anyone (No Le Digas a Nadie)" featuring Angy Rivera. "Since the age of 4, Angy Rivera has lived in the United States with a secret that threatens to upend her life: She is undocumented. Now 24 and facing an uncertain future, Rivera becomes an activist for undocumented youth with a popular advice blog and a YouTube channel boasting more than 27,000 views. She steps out of the shadows a second time to share her story of sexual abuse, an experience all too common among undocumented women."
For a full film description, please go to this link:
http://www.pbs.org/pov/donttellanyone/film-description/
http://www.pbs.org/pov/donttellanyone/film-description/
All are welcome! Open to students, staff, faculty, and campus visitors.
If you have any questions, contact the Mosaic Center at mosaic@umbc.edu.
