Resisting Barriers, Building Bridges with Cuba
Panel discussion and concert – Easthampton, MA
SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2019 – Free & Open to the Public
New City Brewery, 180 Pleasant Street, Rear, Easthampton
Millside Park, adjacent
Join us for a panel discussion where you can learn about how to travel to Cuba, about how to impact U.S.- Cuba policy, and on the role that Afro-descendant culture plays in Cuban society. The panel will be followed by a thoughtful conversation between Mayor Nicole LaChapelle and rising musical sensation Cimafunk.
4:30 to 5:30 – Panel Discussion with Merri Ansara, Mavis Anderson, and Amilcar Shabazz.
5:30 to 6:00 – Conversation with Mayor Nicole LaChapelle and Cimafunk
6:00 to 9:00 – Millpond.Live Concert in the Park, headlining Cimafunk of Havana on their First National Tour
sponsors:
The Resistance Center for Peace and Justice, New City Brewery, Laudable Productions, Latin America Working Group, Cuba Educational Travel, and Common Ground Education & Travel.
