Poems at the Crossroads of Hope and
Doubt, Science & Faith
Chris Buckley
Wednesday, April 4
Performance Poetry Blends with
Symphonic Sound Sculptures
Ellyn Maybe & Roobbie Fitzsimmons
Unfortunately
there was a problem with the Video and it could not be
archived.
Wednesday, March 29
Get Ready for Jazz: A Solo Piano
Performance by
Danny Green
Wednesday, March 22
Antarctica: An
Awe-inspiring World of Ice
Ira Meyer
will present a slide show of the icy world - a
photographer's dream world that he has visited 30 times -
which he claims is like traveling to another planet, and
will include pictures of penguins, seals, whales and other
creatures that make Antarctica their home.
Wednesday, March 8
Moctezuma's Revenge:
Visions of the Aztec World
Renowned
anthropologist David Carrasco will discuss Tenochtitlan (the
Aztec capital and center of the empire that dominated
Mesoamerica when Cortes arrived in 1519), the discovery and
excavation of the Great Aztec Temple, the myth of Aztlan and
the siege and fall of the capital in 1521.
Wednesday, March 1
Shared Cultural
Values & Heritage
In
celebration of Black History Month, Fresno City College
Professor Karla Kirk provided an overview of Cheikh, Anta
Diop's "Two Cradles of Civilization", comparing the cultural
similarities and shared values in African American culture
with he African influences on Mexican
culture.
Wednesday, Feb 22
The History of the Negro Baseball
League
In
celebration of African American History month, filmmaker and
entertainer Byron Motley presented clips from his
documentary that bring to life a prosperous era featuring
contributions by men and women who wanted to "Play Ball" but
were ostracized due to the color of their skin.
