* Dolores Huerta has confirmed and will address conference on Dec 3.
PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
THURSDAY DEC 2 - UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
7:30 –8:am Opening Ceremony-Outside Old Main – CALPOLLI TEOXICALLI
8– 9:45 am Opening Platica CALPOLLI TEOXICALLI- Old Main Auditorium
Chucho Ruiz, Maria Molina, Norma Gonzalez, Jose Gonzalez and Zotero Citlacoatl
An Indigenous Education
10 am TOUR OF EXHIBIT - Main Library
10-10-50am Community Organizing Panel
Cesar Chavez Bldg #205
Coraz ón de Tucson, Karla Artiño, Guadalupe Ramos
Tucson Childcare Collective
Tierra y Libertad
Yo Soy Testigo
Fred Highton, MoveOn.Org
11-4 pm Sessions at The KIVA-UA Student Union
11-11:50 am - SESSION - The KIVA-UA Student Union
Raza Studies K-12 Dialogue
Ochoa and Van Buskirk Elementary Schools
Moderated by Norma Gonzalez
NOON-12:50 pm - SESSION
LESSONS OF TLATELOLCO (1968) and THE 1970 NATIONAL CHICANO MORATORIUM
Celeste Bustamante, UA-School of Journalism - Tlatelolco in the Curriculum
Ramses Noriega, Co-founder, National Chicano Moratrorium
Ashley Bustamante, Tucson HS student, Ruben Salazar and The Moratorium
Carmen Orozco, Tucson HS student, Ruben Salazar and The Moratorium
1-1:50 pm -SESSION
Lizette Opio, Courtney Lower, Adrian Mendoza, Arlene Provencio, Aaron Enrique Almada
Moderator: Rosario Carrillo, PhD, MAS-University of Arizona
Ramses Noriega, Co-founder, National Chicano Moratrorium
Ashley Bustamante, Tucson HS student, Ruben Salazar and The Moratorium
Carmen Orozco, Tucson HS student, Ruben Salazar and The Moratorium
1-1:50 pm -SESSION
Moderator: Rosario Carrillo, PhD, MAS-University of Arizona
2-2:50 pm ANALYSIS OF ANTI-ETHNIC/RAZA STUDIES HB2281-KIVA Student Union
Anna Ochoa O'Leary, Andrea Romero, Randall Amster and Auggie Romero
3-3:50 pm GRADUATE STUDENT SESSION
FREIRE-TUHIWAI SMITH-ACUNA DIALOGUE
Courtney Waters, Erin MacKinney, Cash Conner, Yousseff Toure
Moderated by Jose Gonzalez, Raza Studies Teacher, TUSD
OLD MAIN AUDITORIUM (GROUND FLOOR)
3-4:45 pm MECHA-YOUTH CITYWIDE/REGIONAL DIALOGUE
EVENING PROGRAM
EVENING PROGRAM
YWCA 5-10pm EVE RECEPTION - 525 N. Bonita Ave TUCSON AZ 85745
5:-5:30 pm FOOD/RECEPTION
Opening Alianza Indigena
Nuestra Voz-YWCA Youth Presentation
Sara Gonzales YWCA host
5:45:-6:30 pm EL CORAJE STUDENT/ELDERS PRESENTATION
Student presentation of El Coraje Magazine To Founders of El Coraje Newspaper
Elders: Salomon Baldenegro Sr., Ceci Cruz, Guadalupe Castillo and Frank de la Cruz
Students: Karina Salazar, Lalo Villalobos, Marissa Martinez and Norma Grijalva
6:35- 7:15 pm TUSD-RAZA/ETHNIC STUDIES STUDENTS ALUMNI PANEL
Alfonso Chavez, Pima CC
Pricila Rodriguez, University of Arizona
Jacob Robles Pima CC
Angelica Peñaran Tucson HS
Sarah Navarrette, Pueblo HS
Flor Burruel, Sunnyside HS
DINA BARAJAS - Side by Side by Zitkala-Sa
7:25-8 pm TUSD-RAZA/ETHNIC STUDIES EDUCATORS PANEL
Auggie Romero, Sean Arce, Raza Studies educators and plaintiffs
8:05 PM - 8:20 pm Professor and Tucson elder, Raquel Rubio Goldsmith
8:20- 8:30 COURTNEY LOWER
Tribute to Rodolfo Acuña, CSUN Prof, author, Occupied America
8:30-8:50 pm Precious Knowledge Documentary
by Ari Palos and Eren McGinnis
8:50-9:30 pm RAZA/ETHNIC STUDIES DIALOGUE
Led By Kim Dominguez, Arturo Rodriguez and Jennifer Contreras
Led By Kim Dominguez, Arturo Rodriguez and Jennifer Contreras
9:30-10 pm RECEPTION/MUSIC
FRIDAY DEC 3– UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
8 -9:50 am MAESTROS DE SEMILLA: INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE
Cesar Chavez # 205 and 209 (W Breakfast)
10-10: 45 Arizona's Neo-Apartheid
Manuel Hernandez (ASU)
10:45-11:45am DECOLONIZING THE UNIVERSITY AS SOCIAL MOVEMENT
Manuel Hernandez (ASU)
Russell Pearce: the Death of the 1960s Gains in Civil Rights for Minorities in Arizona
and an Unfolding National Consensus for a Repeat of Operation Wetback
Jennifer James, Phoenix University
Jennifer James, Phoenix University
10:45-11:45am DECOLONIZING THE UNIVERSITY AS SOCIAL MOVEMENT
Cesar Chavez # 205 and 209
Samuel Bañales (UC Berkeley). "Challenging the Coloniality of Organizing with Activism
from Below"
from Below"
Mattie Harper (UC Berkeley). "We Are Still Here: Confronting Myths of the Vanishing Indian Within the
Western Academy"
Nelson Maldonado-Torres (Rutgers University). "Next Steps: A Latina/o Academy of Arts and Sciences."
Moderator: Damian Baca, University of Arizona
11am–NOON BOOK READINGS
Rosalia Solorzano and Francisca J. Hernandez – Chicana Studies Reader
Moderator: Bob Diaz
UA - Main Library #A313
UA - Main Library #A313
NOON-1pm UA MALL FRONT OF STUDENT UNION
LUNCH, ENTERTAINMENT AND SPEAKERS
Raza Studies K-12 Dialogue
LUNCH, ENTERTAINMENT AND SPEAKERS
Grupo Folklorico Miztontli
de la Universidad de Arizona
ZARCO AND DULCE JUAREZ (TEATRO)
1- 1:30 pm EXHIBIT MAIN LIBRARY
2 - 4:30 pm ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS – GALLAGHER THEATER
2 - 2:50 pm HISTORICAL TRAUMA
Moderated and presentation by Teresa Carrillo, Phd, Director, Raza Studies, San Francisco State University - The Latino Threat NarrativeLydia Zulema Martinez Vega and Luname Teoxihuitl Harrishawk
Tommy Begay UA, Historical Trauma
2:55 - 3:35 pm BEYOND ARIZONA
Carlos Montes – Los Angeles, Community Service Organization (CSO), Fight Back News, & S. Calif. Immigration Coalition
Nora Salas, Phd Candidate, Michigan State University
Todd Mireles - Phd Candidate, Michigan State University
Sara Provenzale: The Media and HB 2281
Sara Provenzale: The Media and HB 2281
3:40-4:30 pm IN DEFENSE OF RAZA STUDIES: A SCIENCE OF THE PEOPLE
Pablo Aceves: Community Counselor, member of the Comite de Derechos Humanos Digna Ochoa (San Diego), and the Raza Press and Media Association (RPMA)
Ernesto Bustillos: Teacher, Member of the Raza Press and Media Association and the Association of Raza Educators (A.R.E.)-San Diego.
Cathy Espitia: Member of the Comite de Mujeres, Patricia Marin, coordinator of the Chicano Mexicano Prison Project (San Diego).
Francisco Romero, teacher and member of the Raza Rights Committee, Oxnard, Califaztlan
4:30 -5pm MEAL BREAK
EVENING PROGRAM GALLAGHER THEATER - UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
5:15-6 pm REPORT FROM PHOENIX – BATTLE OVER SB 1070
Salvador Reza, Carlos Garcia,Tupac Enrique Acosta, Shannon Rivers
6-:6:50 pm DIALOGUE: ARIZONA HATE and HOMOPHOBIA
Cherrie Moraga, Celia Rodriguez Raúl Al-qaraz Ochoa
Moderator: Sandy Soto
7-7:50 pm ALIANZA INDIGENA SIN FRONTERAS, O'ODHAM SOLIDARITY ACROSS BORDERS COLLECTIVE
8:00-9:30 pm DIALOGUE: THE STATE OF ARIZONA
Simon Ortiz, Isabel Garcia, Dolores Huerta
Moderator: Leilani Clark
Opening Poem: Mixelle Rascon
Opening Poem: Mixelle Rascon
9:30 pm SAFOS THEATER
SATURDAY DEC 3
7 am Run/Walk from A MOUNTAIN to El Rio Community Center
Contact: Calpolli Teoxicalli - Teoxicalli@yahoo.com
El Rio CC - 1390 West Speedway Boulevard Tucson, AZ 85745-2324
Contact: Calpolli Teoxicalli - Teoxicalli@yahoo.com
El Rio CC - 1390 West Speedway Boulevard Tucson, AZ 85745-2324
10 am-11:30am PLATICA CALPOLLI TEOXICALLI
Mazatzin: "The Ancient Mexika Chronological System"
AMPHITHEATER EL RIO CC
Mazatzin: "The Ancient Mexika Chronological System"
AMPHITHEATER EL RIO CC
Menudo Breakfast
Noon -7pm FLORICANTO ARTS/MUSIC FESTIVAL
2 stages
Indoor and Outdoor stage
2 stages
Indoor and Outdoor stage
LESLIE MARMON SILKO – CHERRIE MORAGA - LUCI TAPAHONSO – FRANCISCO ALARCON - ELENA DIAZ BJORKQUIST – MARIA RAMIREZ – LUKE SALCIDO - CIHUATL CE - NICO-POETS DEL NORTE - FELICIA FE MONTES – MIXPE- STELLA POPE DUARTE – ANDREA HOLM – RAUL ALCARAZ - HEDY TREVINO – ELIAS SERNA – ALEX SOTO – TOLTEKA - TEATRO IZKALLI – SARAH GONZALEZ – NUESTRA VOZ –YWCA - ZARCO – DULCE JUAREZ – SAFOS THEATER – MARGE PELLEGRINO – MIXELLE RASCON – MI’JAN MI’JAN CELIE – SONIA GUTIERREZ - PHOTOGRAPHERS: LAYLA MARIE HERNANDEZ, FRANCISCO DOMINGUEZ – ANITA FERNANDEZ – CELESTINO FERNANDEZ – KEVAN CHUC - JOEL 'RAGE.ONE' GARCIA - EL VUH
(PARTIAL LIST)
(PARTIAL LIST)
INDOOR STAGE– poets/musicians/ and several arts/research presentations
MC/Coordinator Andrea Holm: ahholm@email.arizona.edu
The times below represent approximations.
KEVAN CHUC
Auto de Fe 1562 RESEARCH PLUS IMPROV THEATER
12:00-12:30pm
JUDITH SALCIDO – the music of SANTANA
12:30-12:45 pm
ANITA FERNANDEZ: Prescott Mural Controversy:
12:45-1pm
CELESTINO FERNANDEZ: Sb 1070 Corridos and Multi Media Presentation
1-1:30
ZARCO (MASCARAS TEATRO)
1:30-1:50 pm
MARGE PELLEGRINO - Poet
1:50-2pm
CHERRIE MORAGA – essayist/writer
2-2:25 MINUTES
LESLIE MARMON SILKO - Poet
2:30-2:55pm
FRANCISCO ALARCON
3pm-3:20pm
LUCI TAPAHONSO - Poet
3:20-3:30pm
STELLA POPE DUARTE - Poet
3:30-3:50pm
HEDY TREVINO - Poet:
3:50-4pm
ELIAS SERNA: Research presentation/performance
4-4:30pm
MI’JAN MI’JAN CELIE: (415-425-6446) mijancelie@gmail.com
Documentary
4:30-5pm
FRANCISCO DOMINGUEZ: Photographer – Documention of Progressive Movements
5-5:20
SAFOS THEATER
5:20-5:30
SONIA GUTIERREZ – writer/poet
5:30-5:45
ELENA DIAZ BJORKQUIST - Poet
5:45-5:55
RAUL ALCARAZ – poetry-spoken word
6-6:10pm
RAGING GRANNIES - songs
6:10-6:20
ANDREA HOLM - poetry
6:20-6:30
TEATRO IZKALLI –Theater
6:30—7:15 MINUTES
CLOSING
Coordinated/MC by: Westli Narro: wesley_1310@hotmail.com
REVERSE ORDER (Preliminary schedule)
6:30 - 7:00 (30mins) Tolteka and Marlene
6:25 - 6:30 (5mins)
6:25 - 6:05 (20mins) Cihualt Ce
6:05 – 6:00 (5mins)
6:00 – 5:40 (20mins) Los Poets del Norte
5:40 – 5:35 (5mins)
5:35 – 5:15 (20mins) Felicia
5:15 – 5:10 (5mins)
5:10 – 4:50 (20mins) Las Ramonas
4:50 – 4:45 (5mins)
3:15 – 4:45 DJ Alias/Shining Soul/Cozmo Brown
3:10 – 3:15 (5mins)
2:55 - 3:10 (15mins) Juaquin Murrieta
2:50 – 2:55 (5mins)
2:30 – 2:50 (20mins) Tupak
2:25 – 2:30 (5mins)
2:00 – 2:25 (25mins) El Vuh
1:55 – 2:00 (5mins)
1:30 – 1:55 (25mins) Cui Cui
1:00pm Set up
