Join us: Crear Para Sanar / Create for Healing (Mon. 1/22, 3:30pm)
Kaplan 193 415 Portola Plaza, Los AngelesCrear Para Sanar / Create for Healing A look into Mercedes, a multidisciplinary arts, humanities, and healing program Mon. 1/22, 3:30-5:00PM 193 Kaplan and Zoom RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/mercedes24Based on the life of a Dominican immigrant and Brooklyn matriarch, Mercedesaddresses aging, mental health, and intergenerational trauma through community-based workshops, VR, film, theater, and visual art. Join UCLA Humanities and ¡OYE! Group for discussion of Mercedes and how we can celebrate and support the resilience of Latinx seniors, caregivers, and the broader public. Featuring: Modesto “Flako” Jimenez, grandson of Mercedes, Hodder Fellow at Princeton University, ¡OYE! Group Founder and Artistic Director Marlené Nancy Lopez,...