Please join us in celebrating Filipinx-American History Month. Below is a list of scheduled events:
FILIPINX AND LATINX STUDENT VOICES
October 2, 2023 | 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM |K1-107
Join our CCAP students from Mira Mesa HS & Scripps Ranch HS as they share counter-narratives in celebration of Latinx & Filipinx culture.
SAVAGE ACTS: WARS, FAIRS, AND EMPIRE
October 4, 2023 | 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | K1-210
Film & Panel Discussion - Learn about the impact of colonization of Filipino Americans, African Americans, and Native Americans.
OUT OF THE BOONDOCKS: PBS PREVIEW
October 13, 2023 | 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM | L-105
Meet the Executive Producer of the Series, Rio Villa. Screen two episodes followed by a panel of Educators from Miramar, Mesa, City, Continued Ed. and the District Office.
COLLEGE HOUR FEATURING: CYPHERST8
October 18, 2023 |12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Compass Point
Get ready to experience jaw-dropping athleticism and mind-bending moves as local break-dancers from Cypherst8 showcase their moves.
CELEBRATING FILIPINX AMERICAN HISTORY & THE SAN DIEGO ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL (SDAFF)
October 19, 2023 | 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | K1-107
Meet SDAFF Executive Director: Alex Villafuerte. See a sneak peek of this year’s SDAFF films. Learn about Miramar’s new AANHPI grant.
FILM-STREET MURALS & SAN DIEGO FILIPINO FILM FESTIVAL
October 23, 2023 | 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | K2-211
A Mexipino duo has covered San Diego in murals and a pair of filmmakers have come to see life as cinematic. GroundFloor Mural’s Signe Ditona and Paul Jimenez and San Diego Filipino Cinema’s Benito Bautista and Emma Francisco talk about the intersection of art and their pursuits.
FILM: EDUCATION AND PRO SKATEBOARDING
October 24, 2023 | 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | K2-211
Two Filipino leaders and lovers of surfing and skateboarding inspire younger generations to get back on the board despite obstacles.
TALKING STORY: SHARING OUR EXPERIENCES OF BEING FILIPINX AMERICAN
October 25, 2023 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Zoom ID: 897-7900-9990
Learn about the 2023 Theme: “125 years since the signing of the Treaty of Paris,” and listen to a panel of educators share their experiences being Filipinx.
FILM: ESKRIMA AND NATIVE TATTOOS
October 26, 2023 | 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | K2-211
In this film, Jessica Mercado shares about Eskrima, a traditional martial art from the Philippines, and how The Kuya discovered his passion as tribal tattooer.
LegaSEEDS: FILIPINX AMERICAN STUDIES-CLAIMING OUR SPACE IN ETHNIC STUDIES
October 30, 2023 | 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Zoom ID: 836-3196-5374
Join us for a statewide webinar featuring Filipina/o/x American Community College Educators. Keynote: Dr. Allyson Tintiangco-Cubales and Art Nelson Concordia.
For accommodation requests, please contact the LEAD Office at miramarlead@sdccd.edu 3-days before the event.
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