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CRES Lecture Series: Our Broken Memories

Date

Thu, Oct 15

Time

4:30 AM – 5:30 AM Eastern

Venue

Waterman Memorial Lounge

Address

85 S. Prospect St, Burlington, VT 05405

Price

Price unconfirmed

Our Broken Memories: On History-Making, Popular Culture, and the Politics of Forgetting in Puerto Rico Featuring Dr.Jorell Meléndez-Badillo Description: This talk will explore the ways that history has always been a contested space in Puerto Rico’s political cultures, from the publication of foundational history texts to the present. More recently, however, the Puerto Rican government has encouraged a politics of forgetting that seeks to erase and silence the archipelago’s past. However...

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