Sep 10 2015

Don’t Tell Anyone (No Le Digas a Nadie)

September 10, 2015

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM


Presented by: UIC Latino Cultural Center and the Latin American and Latino Studies Program

  • What if the American dream was only a dream?
  • What happens to the thousands of undocumented students looking to finance their higher education? Or the 11 million who have no options for a pathway to citizenship?

Join us for a screening and conversation about Don’t Tell Anyone (No Le Digas a Nadie)a film about courage, facing insurmountable obstacles and the determination to fight for justice. In an environment where silence is often seen as necessary for survival, 25 year-old Angy Riverasteps out of the shadows to share her parallel journey of being undocumented.

Screening followed by discussion facilitated by Angy Rivera– star of the film, Lorena García– Associate Professor in Sociology & LALS, and Jocelyn Munguía Chávez– UIC student and FUA leader.

  • Approx. 71 min.

All audiences are welcome to join us at this event. Captioning, ASL Interpretation and Audio-Description services will be available upon request by contacting us.

Poster: Don’t Tell Anyone (No Le Digas a Nadie) [PDF]

Trailer link HERE

Admissions: Free

Location: 803 S. Morgan St. LCB2 Chicago, IL 60607

Co-sponsors: UIC Gender and Women's Studies Program, Latin American Recruitment and Educational Services (LARES), Institute for the Humanities’ Working Group on Immigration, and student organizations Fearless Undocumented Alliance (FUA), Feminist United, Mexican Students de Aztlán (MeSA), and Union for Puerto Rican Students (UPRS) - Special thanks to Garrett popcorn shops!

Contact

Paula Bui

Date posted

Jun 1, 2018

Date updated

Jun 15, 2018