UCLA Festival of Preservation premiere: Chicana and Requiem-29
Sun 4/7/2024 • 2:30PM - 3:30PM PDT
Billy Wilder Theater, UCLA Hammer Museum
Q&A with filmmaker Sylvia Morales and producer Moctesuma Esparza, moderated by UCLA University Librarian Athena Jackson.
Chicana pays tribute to “all the courageous and freedom loving women in the history of the Mexican-Chicano people”; Requiem-29 exposes the brutal racial biases against the Latinx community at the hands of law enforcement at the National Chicano Moratorium march, August 29, 1970.