#StandUpFG Presentation by Israel Pastrana
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Join us at the MPR on October 12th for a #StandUpFG presentation by Israel Pastrana, a chicano historian and educator from San Diego-Tijuana borderlands who worked with student activists to found Portland Community college's ethnic studies program.
In 2016 over 1,000 students staged a walkout in response to racially-charged incidents at Forest Grove High School. This presentation introduces #STANDUPFG: Latinx Youth Activism in the Willamete Valley, through art, testimonio and other forms of creative expression to tell the story, Its connections to the past, and how Latinx youth activism continues to shape our collective futures.
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