Thursday, March 1st 6-7:30PM: Join us for an informal discussion with artist Yasmín Hernández on the "hidden" histories and brave revolutionaries that inspired the ARCHIVOS SUBVERSIVOS series, a project based on research done at El Centro. "Carpeta: Filiberto/ File: Filiberto", Yasmin Hernandez, Mixed media on file folder, 2007 "In order to appraise the caliber of leadership in the Puerto Rican independence movement, particularly as it pertains to our efforts to disrupt their activities and compromise their effectiveness…we must determine their capabilities of influencing others, capabilities of real leadership, why the intense desire for Puerto Rico's independence, what they expect to gain from independence and the support they have from other leaders and rank-and-file members. We must have information concerning their weaknesses, morals, criminal records, spouses, children, family life, educational qualifications and personal activities other than independence activities." -FBI, COINTELPRO (Subversive Controls Section): MEMO, 1960 Centro Gallery AT THE CENTER FOR PUERTO RICAN STUDIES, HUNTER COLLEGE, CUNY Presents: ARCHIVOS SUBVERSIVOS An exhibition by Yasmín Hernández On view February 9th-March 10th, 2007 ARTIST DISCUSSION: Thursday, March 1st, 2007 6:00-7:30 PM Centro Gallery is located in The Centro Library and Archives Third floor, East building at Hunter College 68th Street and Lexington Avenue Gallery Hours: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday, 9am –6pm Wednesday, 9am-8pm Friday & Saturday, 12pm-5pm For more information: <http://www.centropr.org/> www.centropr.org <http://www.yasminhernandez.com/> www.yasminhernandez.com For more information on Centro Events, please visit http://centropr.org/events/index.html or call (212)772-5714. **************************************************************************************** If you wish to unsubscribe from CENTROEVENTS-L go to: http://hunter.listserv.cuny.edu/scriptshc/wa-hc.exe?SUBED1=centroevents-l&A=1 *****************************************************************************************