About this Event
You’re Invited! FREE EVENT, NEXT WEEK!
Stories & Scholars: Empowering the Next Generation
Book Launch + de la Rocha Scholarship Awards
Tuesday, May 27th
4:30pm-6pm (Reception with light refreshments to follow)
Location: Isla Vista Theater 2
Join us for a dynamic conversation on Latinx activism, resilience, self-love and healing with author Mike de la Rocha and his uncle, UCSB alumnus Cástulo de la Rocha (‘73), founders of the Ismael “Mayo” de la Rocha Scholarship in Chicana/o Studies. We will also be honoring the recipients of the scholarship.
Speakers:
Mike de la Rocha, Author, Co-Founder Tepito Coffee, Co-Founder Revolve Impact
Cástulo de la Rocha, President and CEO, AltaMed Health Services Corporation
Gaye Theresa Johnson, Associate Professor, African American and Chicana/o Studies, UCLA
RSVP here. All are welcome!
Questions? Contact Lindsey Younger: lindseyyounger@ucsb.edu
