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Fall 2011 Programs .................. Sphinx Virtuosi and Imani Winds: a weekend of Music and Cultural Diversity with Two Amazing Concerts and a Delta Campus Visit Concerts at Faye Spanos Hall, on the University of the Pacific campus. Oct 21 (7:30pm) and 23 (2:30pm), 2011 Tickets are Free for Delta Students and Employees Tickets are available at the Delta College Box Office and from Steve Schermerhorn @ Goleman Library and from Patricia Hammer @ 954-5371 in addition, members of Sphinx will give a free talk and performance: Oct 21, 11am, Holt 213 (Choir Room) and Oct 21, 12noon, Goleman Library (Top floor)  Poster available .................. "National Coming Out Day" Tuesday, October 11th Featuring Councilwoman Susan Eggman as the keynote speaker. Tuesday, October 11th, 12:30-1:30 Tillie Lewis Theater Councilwoman Eggman will share her life experiences as a lesbian, veteran, Latina and politician. She will also address some of the legal issues that are still facing the LGBTQ community. There will be a brief Q&A at the conclusion of her keynote.  .................. Jesse De La Cruz: Detoured: My Journey from Darkness to Light Tillie Lewis Wed., Oct 12, 2011 1-2:30p  Poster available .................. Kathleen A. Taylor, Ph.D. "Selling Desire" Sept 29, 2011 11 am Atherton Auditorium  Full-size poster .................. Spring 2011 Programs .................. Robert Rojas "Artist of the Spirit" May 14, 2011 6 pm Atherton Auditorium  Full-size poster .................. Renato Frota Girl Beat Apr. 28, 2011  Full-size poster .................. SJ Film Festival Mar. 20, 2011  Full-size poster .................. Dr. Harry Edwards "Life Is Bigger" Feb. 10, 2011  Full-size poster (pdf) .................. Fall 2010 Programs .................. Marissa Aroy "The Delano Manongs" 10/24/2010 .................. Sal Castro A Day With The Maestro Thursday, November 18, 2010 Time: 11:00AM-2:00PM Where: Atherton Auditorium  Poster available! .................. Dolores Huerta Thursday, September 30th 2010 Time: 930-1030AM Where: Atherton Auditorium  Poster available! Spring 2010 Programs .................. Pearl Cleage's A SONG FOR CORETTA Friday, Feb 19, 2010 Time: 8:00PM Atherton Auditorium Delta College Free admission "A lovely, image-soaked testament to the civil rights icon seen through the random eyes of a handful of fictional mourners who have lined up to say goodbye to the beloved Mrs. King..."  Poster available! .................. SOUNDTRACK FOR A REVOLUTION Sunday, Feb 21, 2010 Time: 5:00pm Empire Theater "Miracle Mile," Stockton. Free admission for Delta Students and Staff Part of the "3rd San Joaquin International Film Festival"  "Tells the story of the American civil rights movement through its powerful music -the freedom songs protesters sang on picket lines, in mass meetings, in paddy wagons, and in jail cells... The film features new performances of the freedom songs by top artists, including John Legend, Joss Stone, Wyclef Jean, and The Roots. .................. Delta College's Best Poem Poetry Contest Let's find the best new poem @ Delta College! A celebration of poetry sponsored by Kay Ryan (Poet Laureate) and Library of Congress To participate: Contact Pedro Ramirez 954-5612 or pramirez AT deltacollege.edu .................. CHINESE NEW YEAR FESTIVAL PERFORMANCE Stockton's 32nd Annual Gala Event! Saturday, Mar 6, 2010 11:30am-1pm 2:00pm-4:30pm Bob Hope Theater  Poster available .................. TILLIE LEWIS: FROM PAUPER TO PRINCESS: Tillie Lewis's Secrets To Making It Big in a Bad Economy Thursday, Mar 25, 2010 Time: 11:00am Tillie Lewis Theater In celebration of Women's History Month, a local historian will discuss the colorful and fascinating life of Stockton entrepreneur Tillie Lewis.  Poster available! .................. FALL 2009 Programs .................. Latino Cinema Day "Celebrating and exploring contemporary Latino experiences" Saturday November 14, 2009 2:00 pm (Lecture) 4:00 pm (Short films) 7:00 pm (Spotlight film) New/unreleased feature film,shorts Presentation by Dr. Misha MacLaird Created by San Joaquin Film Society Co-sponsor: SJDC ASBG. Admission Free. Donations appreciated!  Poster available .................. "The Sensei" "A film that will change hearts and minds..." Saturday October 17, 2009 2 screenings, doors open: 1:30pm AND 6:00pm Tillie Lewis Theater Suggested donation: $5  Poster available After the show, the film's director and principal cast member, Diana Lee Inosanto, will take questions from the audience. A reception is scheduled between showings. .................. Spring 2009 Programs .................. Teatro Chicana A Collective Memoir and Selected Plays Thursday February 12, 2009 1:00pm-2:30pm Tillie Lewis Theater  Poster available The 1970s and 1980s saw the awakening of social awareness and political activism in Mexican-American communities. In San Diego, a group of Chicana women participated in a political theatre group whose plays addressed social, gender, and political issues of the working class and the Chicano Movement. In this Collective memoir, seventeen women who were part of Teatro de las Chicanas come together to share how it transformed their lives. Teatro Chicana tells the story of this troupe through chapters featuring the history and present-day story of each of the main actors and writers, as well as excerpts from the group's materials and seven of their original short scripts................... MENTAL HEALTH WHAT IS IT? WHAT A DIFFERENCE A FRIEND MAKES!-- Anti-Stigma Presentation by: NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) of San Joaquin County Mental Health: What is it? - Recovery - Support - Myths and Facts - What Would You Do? - Resources - Questions and Comments Handouts in English and Spanish Available Weds., JANUARY 28, 2009 12:30 pm WEST FORUM  .................. Fall 2008 Programs 1992 Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchu Weds. Oct 22, 2008 Meet and Greet: 9am-10:30am Upper Danner Speak: 11am-12:30pm Tillie Lewis Theater  Poster available .................. Selling Desire Kathleen Taylor Thurs., Oct 30, 2008  Poster available .................. Divided We Fall Americans in the Aftermath A documentary film about the aftermath of September 11, 2001  Thurs., September 11, 2008 11:30am-2:30pm Atherton Auditorium A panel presentation and discussion with respected community members, including Robina Asghar and Professor Emeritis Bruce LaBrack, will follow the film. Please support this important event by informing your students and offering extra credit. Poster available! .................. Modern Day Abuses of Polygamy NY Times Best-Selling Author of Shattered Dreams: My life as a Polygamist's Wife. IRENE SPENCER (A woman who shared her husband with 9 other wives and 58 children.)  Thurs., Sept 18, 2008 11:30am-12:15pm Atherton Auditorium Reception and Book-Signing to follow in Locke Lounge Poster available! .................. P.L.A.Y. Spirit of the Dance Peace Love And You, a Multi-Cultural Dance Troup.  Saturday, October 4, 2008 6-9PM Atherton Auditorium Poster available .................. Search for a Civic Voice  Poster available .................. INDIA Dance Drama Keecha Vadha Nov 6, 2007  .................. Sal Castro Walkout Sept 27, 2007  .................. Cinco de Mayo Mike Torres Band and Mariachi Band May 3, 2007 (Thursday) 11:30am-12:30pm (Music) Joe Serna Amphitheater (Los Cojolites (cancelled)) View the Event Poster!  Mr. Torres .................. Gina Picaldo Yo Mama, Pachamama, Tu Madre! Poetry, theater, dance and masks come to life to remind us of our connection and cord to the "Mother Land." April 26, 2007 (Thursday) 11:30 am-12:30 pm Atherton Auditorium  View the Event Poster! .................. Night of China: 2007 Chinese New Year Performing Arts Showcase February 24, 2007 (Saturday) 7 p.m. Atherton Auditorium Featuring: Tenor Hong-Shen Li who has sung with some of the most renowned opera companies in the United States, Canada, and Europe; Soprano Gloria Di who has performed in numerous cities in the United States and on the China Central Television; Magician Dong-Jian Zhang who is also known as the "Sichuanese King of Masks;" Singer and instrumental musician Bang-Chun Sun who blends his mastery of Chinese instrumental music into his singing; Chinese martial artist Wei Ding, Chinese National Martial Arts Champion in the category of "Drunken Straight Sword;" Broadway musician Jimmy Shao; and Ballet dancer Zhong-Qi Shi who starred in the famous Chinese ballet film, The White Haired Girl.  Tenor Hong Shen-Li (This image links to a flyer.) .................. Divided We Fall: Americans in the Aftermath (FILM). February 1, 2007 (Thursday) 12 noon-1:30pm Atherton Auditorium Reception to follow  Vandalism at Valarie Kaur's home gurdwara in Fresno, Calif. (This image links to a flyer.) See a clip from the film .................. Sylvia Minnick You Could Not Have Done It Without Us, and We Could Not Have Done It Without You: A Symbiotic Relationship Between the Chinese and Other Early Settlers in Stockton January 25, 2007 (Thursday) 11 a.m.- 12 p.m. Atherton Auditorium Reception: Mustang Room (12-1:30 p.m.)  (This image links to a flyer.) .................. Fall 2006 Programs Eytan Schwartz Journalist/Actor/Broadcaster Israel: Small Country, Huge Diversity: How Israeli Film Reflects the Many Faces of Israeli society. Friday, November 3, 2006 11:30am-12:30pm Atherton Auditorium Reception to follow  Mr. Schwartz. (This image links to a poster.) .................. Mike Torres Musician/Performer/Educator Popular Music of Mexico Canciones Populares de Mixico A Historical Perspective Thursday, Oct 26, 2006 11:00am-12:00pm Atherton Auditorium Mr. Torres (This image links to a poster.) .................. Elane Norych Geller Child-survivor of the Holocaust Thursday, Oct 5, 2006 11:30am-12:30pm Atherton Auditorium  Ms. Geller. (This image links to a poster.) .................. Spring 2006 National Book Award Winner Victor Martinez Thursday, March 9, 2006 Atherton 11:00am-12:00pm  Download the event flyer Mr. Martinez's works available in Goleman Library.  .................. Freaks and Society Speaker: Johnnie Terry Thursday, February 9, 2006 Atherton 11am noon Horton Gallery reception noon 1pm FREE TO THE PUBLIC For more information call Vicki Marie 954-5544  .................. Venezuela, A Peaceful and Democratic Revolution Esther Diaz Thursday, February 2, 2006 11:30am-12:30pm Tillie Lewis Theatre Reception to follow in the Horton Gallery  Diego Maradona and President Hugo Chavez Download Event Flyer .................. Fall 2005 Programs .................. Ice Worm Deaf Theatre Thursday October 27th 11a.m.- noon Tillie Lewis Theatre There will be voice interpreters for the non-ASL speakers. Faculty, please note: This event qualifies for FLEX hours. .................. SPEECH NIGHT THURSDAY OCTOBER 6, 2005 7:00-9:30PM IN THE Atherton Auditorium .................. Richard Rios Thursday, September 22, 2005 11am-12 noon Location: Atherton Auditorium Reception 12pm-2pm Horton Gallery  .................. San Francisco Mime Troup Thursday, August 25, 2005 11 am-12 noon Atherton Auditorium Reception 12-2pm Mustang Room 
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Fall Schedule 2004 "Poets Theater" Juan F. Herrera and Margarita Luna Robles Thursday, Sept. 16, 2004 Tillie Lewis Theater 11:00 am to 12 noon book signing to follow "Movie: Vagina Monologues" Panel discussion to follow "Selling Desire" - Reception to follow "A Different Kind of Love Reception to follow "Interpretations" Victor Villasenor March 24, 2004  Untold Triumph Filipino Infantry Regiments in World War II Oct 9, 2003  MeCHA May 1, 2003 
Last Chance for Eden Lee Mun Wah 2003 
Women see, Women seen March 6, 2003 
Jesse De La Cruz March 2003 
September 26, 2002 Elane Norych Geller Holocaust Survivor October 10, 2002 Dia de la Raza Los Cojolitos 
October 14, 2002 MEChA: Indigenous Peoples' Day November 21, 2002 
APIASA Raising Little Manila  CAP Spring 2002 Events The Meeting Feb 10, 2002  Febuary 14, 2002 Febuary 21, 2002 Stronghold Singers Nov 20, 2002  March 14, 2002 Don Fado Danger Of Being Religious May 5, 2002 Cinco de Mayo MEChA CAP Spring 2001 Febuary 8, 2001 Febuary 15, 2001 Awele Makeba African American Storyteller  March 8, 2001 Arturo Rodriguez UFW- United Farmworkers of America-President March 15, 2001 
April 5, 2001 Gary Soto Writer/Poet 
May 4, 2001 CAP Fall 2001 September 13, 2001 September 27, 2001 Rita Shimmin Surviving Racism 
October 8, 2001 October 18, 2001 Juan Felipe Herrera and Margarita Luna Robles Poets/Storytellers "Manikrudo Raw Essence"  October 25, 2001 November 8, 2001 CAP Fall 2000 September 2000 September 21, 2000 
October 2000 November 2, 2000 Nelson Nagai December 2000 CAP Spring 2000 Elane Norych Geller March 2, 2000 March 23, 2000 Kathleen Taylor-Selling Desire: Sexism and Racism in Advertising 
March 30, 2000 I Have Life Alison's Journey 
April 6, 2000 
May 3, 2000 May 2000 An early CAPs poster: 
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