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A Symposium where Cuban and American scholars and artists will discuss the arts, culture and politics of contemporary Cuba:
. U.S.-Cuba Relations
Prof. Roberto Gonzalez Gomez - Instituto Superior Relaciones Internacionales, Havana
Dr. Terry McCoy - History Department, University of Florida
. Afro-Cuban Culture
Dr. Miguel Barnet - Cuban ethnographer and author of Biography of a
Runaway Slave
Dr. Aline Helg - History Department, University of Texas
. The Arts in Cuba
Mr. Antonio Eligio Fernandez - Cuban artist
Prof. Mayra Vilasis - Filmmaker, Instituto Cubano del Cine (ICAIC),
HavanaDr. Arturo Lindsay - Art Department, Spelman College, Atlanta
. Cuban Literature
Prof. Aida Bahr - Cuban writer and publisher, Editorial Oriente,
Santiago de CubaMr. Alfredo Alonso Estenoz - Cuban writer and journalist
Also: Afro-Cuban filmmaker Gloria Rolando will present parts of her latest film Raices de mi corazon (about a massacre of Black political activists in 1912) and will discuss her work with the audience
APRIL 19, 2001
1:00-6:00 pm
Urban Life Auditorium
(Georgia State University College of Law)
Decatur St. and Piedmont Ave.
Free and open to the public
Co-sponsored by Valdosta State University
For more information, contact Dr. Fernando Reati at (404) 651-2265 or
forfor@panther.gsu.edu
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