Events today: lecture on Cuban Revolution; protest against Minutemen founder

1) University of Southampton (U.K.) professor and senior lecturer Elizabeth Dore will speak tonight at NYU on the Cuban Revolution. Her lecture, entitled “Memories of the Cuban Revolution,” will focus on narratives of Cubans during that country’s revolution from 1953 to 1959.

What…”Memories of the Cuban Revolution” 

When…Tonight at 6:15pm

Where…King Juan Carlos Center, New York University, 53 Washington
Square South, Manhattan 

Link… http://www.nyu.edu/kjc/ 

2)  Jim Gilchrist- founder of anti-immigrant organization, the Minutemen-
will be speaking tonight at Columbia University.  In response to Gilchrist’s
presence in New York, there will be a protest outside the building where
he's supposed to speak.  (I don’t know anything else about either the
lecture or protest since I found out about it via a brief e-mail). 

What…Jim Gilchrist lecture (indoors) and protest (outdoors)

When…Tonight at around 7:30pm

Where… Roone Arledge Auditorium, Columbia University

115th St. and Broadway, Manhattan 

Note: If you know of any lecture, film screening, discussion, etc. on Latin
America coming up please e-mail us at ourlatinamerica@yahoo.com

Image- New York State Archives (Fidel Castro speaking to followers in Havana in 1961).

Tags- Cuba, Latin America, immigration, history