The Legacy of Ruben Salazar: A Man of His Words, A Man of His Time

Date and time
Thursday, October 23, 2014 (All day) to Thursday, March 26, 2015 (All day)
Location
JFK Memorial Library, first-floor exhibit area
Description

The exhibit will showcase key aspects of Rubén Salazar’s life, career and their social context. It will include articles Salazar authored regarding education, police-community relations in East Los Angeles, agricultural labor, and his transition from a Mexican American reporter to a columnist who explained the triumphs and frustrations of the Chicano community. Also included is a photo slideshow with a video montage about the Chicano Movement and Rubén Salazar.

The exhibit to be accompanied by a screening of a documentary about Rubén Salazar shown recently on PBS. (Date: TBD)

Curated by the Department of Chicano Studies at Cal State L.A.

Contact
University Development
Phone
(323) 343-3066