Join us at Beyond Baroque for a night honoring the legacy of the beloved Chicano poet raúlrsalinas, in partnership with The Global Latinidades Center. The evening will feature UN TRIP: raúl r salinas and the Poetry of Liberation, a 25-minute documentary by Anne Lewis and Laura Varela based on Raúlrsalinas’ landmark 1969 poem Un Trip through the Mind Jail.
Following the screening, filmmaker Laura Varela will join a panel conversation moderated by Professor Ben Olguín (UCSB). Luis J. Rodriguez, Josiah Luis Alderete, Iris de Anda, and soledad con carne will also perform in the spirit of flor y canto. Special guests Michael Sedano, founding editor of La Bloga, and Abel Salas, founding editor of Brooklyn & Boyle, will accompany us.
Free Admission