“Forgotten Women: Giving Voice to the Voiceless”

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Miller Learning Center Room 248
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Special Information:
There will also be an opportunity for graduate students to chat with Ms. Llanos-Figueroa earlier at 2:00pm at the LACSI yellow house. 
Please join us for an exciting lecture by the  Willson Center Distinguished Artist Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa, entitled “Forgotten Women: Giving Voice to the Voiceless”,  with a brief opening intervention by Marcela Garza, ABD and Racheal Fulford, PhD, from the Department of Romance Languages, on Monday October 28, 2024  in MLC 248 at 5:00pm.   Following the lecture there will be a Q&A and opportunity for book purchase and signing.  Ms. Llanos-Figueroa is a Puerto Rican novelist and memoirist, the author of both Daughters of the Stone  and her  latest novel,  a Woman of Endurance, which was also published in Spanish as Indómita  and in Portuguese as Memórias de água e sal.  
 
Sponsored by the Willson Center for Humanities and Art, The Department of Romance Languages, The Institute for African American Studies, the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute and the Institute of Women's Studies.  
 
 
Departmental Host or Contact:
Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa
Romance Languages
Wilson Center for Humanities and Art