OLLU is hosting “La Cosecha: Legacies of Farmworkers in Movements for Social Change in Tejas,” Friday, Oct. 21. This one-day, public history symposium serves to revisit, celebrate and commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1966 farmworkers march from the Rio Grande Valley to Austin.
The symposium will feature a “Living Legacies” panel, which will include original organizers, strikers and marchers. The day also will include scholarly presentations, poetry and musical performances.
To learn more about the symposium or to RSVP, visit www.ollusa.edu/LaCosecha.