BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20140309T100000 RDATE:20140309T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20141102T090000 RDATE:20141102T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140918T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140918T200000 LOCATION:Templeton Campus Center - Thayer room GEO:45.44918;-122.670969 SUMMARY:Hispanic? Latino? Chicano? What's the Difference? DESCRIPTION:Hispanic? Latino? Chicano? \; What's the difference among these terms? \; Which one(s) do you use and why? \;Which one(s) have been used to describe you? \; Join community activist Sean Aaro n Cruz* for an engaging discussion and history of each of these terms. S nacks and drinks will be provided. \; Free and open to everyone.  \; \; This event is part of the IME's Heritage Month programming. & #160\;*Sean Aaron Cruz is a writer\, editor and activist of Chicano and I rish descent. \; He does not self-identify as Latino or Hispanic (bot h are colonial terms)\, but has always declared himself as "openly Mexica n-American"\, descended from the great civilizations of Mexico\, Teotihua cáno to Aztec\, where corn was domesticated nearly 8\,000 years ago. His father was born in the Nahuatl town of Teocaltiche in the state of Jalis co. Sean was born and grew up in Northern California\, which was part of Mexico before the US invasion of 1846\, and experienced anti-Mexican big otry in many forms from an early age. He became an anti-Vietnam War activ ist and joined the Chicano Movement in the late 60s and early 70s\, and h as been an advocate for improvements in living and working conditions for farm workers since he was a teenager. He experienced severe culture sho ck when he moved to the Portland Metro Area in 1988\, finding that few Or egonians knew anything at all about Chicano\, Mexican or Mesoamerican ind igenous cultures. His four children disappeared into Utah in 1996 in a Mo rmon abduction. Fighting to find and recover his children through four ju risdictions in three states (Oregon\, Washington\, Utah) he was one of on ly two non-whites he encountered at any point in those court rooms throug h the years. He became Oregon state senator Avel Gordly's legislative st aff in 2003\, serving in that capacity for six years. During that time\, he led Senator Gordly's workgroup on child abduction\, which resulted in the passage of SB1041\, Oregon's landmark child abduction bill\, known as "Aaron's Law" for his late\, abducted son in 2005. He is co-author of W inona LaDuke's most recent book\, The Militarization of Indian Country\, Honor the Earth 2012\; Michigan State University Press\, Makwa Enewed\, 2 013. Sean is a co-founder of The Friends of Celilo Falls and the Jim Pep per Native Arts Festival. \; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Hispanic? Latino? Chicano? \; What' s the difference among these terms? \; Which one(s) do you use and wh y? \;Which one(s) have been used to describe you? \;
Join
community activist Sean Aaron Cruz* for an engaging dis
cussion and history of each of these terms.
Snacks and drink
s will be provided. \; Free and open to everyone. \; \;
This event is part of the IME's Heritage Month programming.
&# 160\;
*Sean Aaron Cruz is a writer\, editor and ac tivist of Chicano and Irish descent. \; He does not self-identify as Latino or Hispanic (both are colonial terms)\, but has always declared hi mself as "openly Mexican-American"\, descended from the great civilizatio ns of Mexico\, Teotihuacáno to Aztec\, where corn was domesticated nearl y 8\,000 years ago. His father was born in the Nahuatl town of Teocaltich e in the state of Jalisco.
Sean was born and grew up in Northern California\, which was part of Mexico before the US invasion of 1846\, an d experienced anti-Mexican bigotry in many forms from an early age. He be came an anti-Vietnam War activist and joined the Chicano Movement in the late 60s and early 70s\, and has been an advocate for improvements in liv ing and working conditions for farm workers since he was a teenager.
< p> He experienced severe culture shock when he moved to the Portland Met ro Area in 1988\, finding that few Oregonians knew anything at all about Chicano\, Mexican or Mesoamerican indigenous cultures. His four children disappeared into Utah in 1996 in a Mormon abduction. Fighting to find and recover his children through four jurisdictions in three states (Oregon\ , Washington\, Utah) he was one of only two non-whites he encountered at any point in those court rooms through the years.He became Orego n state senator Avel Gordly's legislative staff in 2003\, serving in that capacity for six years. During that time\, he led Senator Gordly's workg roup on child abduction\, which resulted in the passage of SB1041\, Orego n's landmark child abduction bill\, known as "Aaron's Law" for his late\, abducted son in 2005.
He is co-author of Winona LaDuke's most re cent book\, The Militarization of Indian Country\, Honor the Ear th 2012\; Michigan State University Press\, Makwa Enewed\, 2013.
Sean is a co-founder of The Friends of Celilo Falls and the Jim Pepper Native Arts Festival.
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\n\n Join community activist Sean Aaron Cruz for an engaging discussion and history of each of these terms. Snacks and drinks will be provided. \; Free and open to everyone. \; \;\n
\n\n This event is part of t he IME's Heritage Month programming.\n
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