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Tony Bechara
Chairman of the Board
Julián Zugazagoitia
Director
El Museo del Barrio
Dennis Rivera
President
1199 SEIU Healthcare Workers East
Antonio De Jesús
Interim Director
Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños
Hunter College
Angelo Falcón
President
National Institute for Latino Policy
Invite you to the presentation of
Voces de la Cultura 2
Testimonios sobre Personajes, Cultura,
Instituciones y Eventos Históricos
en Puerto Rico y el Caribe
by
Ángel Collado Schwarz
President and Founder of the Fundacion Voz
del Centro
Presenters
José Julián Álvarez
Constitutional Lawyer, Professor at the UPR School of
Law, and the author of Puerto Rico, in Constitutions of Dependencies and
Special Sovereignties (Blaustein, ed.), 2d ed. 1991, "The Empire Strikes Out: Congressional
Ruminations on the Citizenship Status of Puerto Ricans," Harvard
Journal on Legislation 27 (1990), and
"The Protection of Civil Rights in Puerto Rico," Arizona
Journal of International and Comparative Law 6 (1989)
Antonio Martorell
He is a well known Puerto Rican painter, graphics
artist, writer and radio and television personality, and Resident Artist at
the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey
Wednesday, May 9, 2007
6:30pm
El Museo del
Barrio
1230 Fifth
Avenue (and East 104th Street)
New
York, NY
Admission: Free
To RSVP and for further information:
Lourdes M.
Correas at [log in to unmask]
Supported by
Univision TV41and WADO 1290AM
Voces de la
Cultura 2: Testimonios sobre Personajes, Cultura, Instituciones y Eventos
Históricos en Puerto Rico y el Caribe, by Ángel
Collado Schwarz (Fundación Voz del Centro, 356 pages, $95.00 oversized
hardcover). This is the second volume Puerto Rico's
most successful history book. Presented at the Guadalajara
International Book Fair and in San Juan, Madrid and New
York. Oral History of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. It is a compilation of 25 interviews of
some of the most prominent intellectuals of the region, including Ricardo
Alegria, Jorge Rodriguez Beruff, Juan Manuel Garcíi Passalacqua, Efren
Rivera Ramos, Ivonne Acosta, Antonio Fernos, Antonio Garcia Padilla, and
Rosario Ferre, among others. History, Literature, Art, Politics and Culture
are the subjects covered. Extraordinary collection of photographs;
including illustrations and documents never before published. Prologue by
Latin American writer Edgardo Rodriguez Julia. A 10-1/2x13 in. size full
color book printed in Italy.
Published by Fundación Voz del Centro in Spanish.
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