The Right to Communication: Supporting Indigenous and Afro-Descendant Communities in Latin America
Monday, July 19 | 12:30 - 1:50pm EDT
Join a presentation and discussion with CLACPI, the largest consortium of Indigenous filmmakers in Latin America, featuring their latest book La situación del derecho a la comunicación. CLACPI details the work being done by Indigenous and Afro-descendent communicators in Latin America. The session includes a film screening and live Q&A with CLACPI representatives Mariano Estrada, Xochitl Leyva Solano, and Axel Köhler. They will be joined by Amalia Córdova of the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage.
This is a free session of the SALALM LXVI conference: From Hojas Volantes to Podcasts: News from Latin America and the Caribbean. Join librarians, archivists, book vendors, scholars, publishers and journalists in dialogue about our engagement with, understanding and preservation of the journalistic record.
Hosted by NYU Libraries, New York Public Library, and Columbia University Libraries.
Free, open to the public, live bilingual captioning in English/Spanish
Livestream link for inclusion: https://youtu.be/4vWrAPlJ1FQ