Tuesday: A Talk about the Hunger Crisis in Palomas

The Center for Latin American and Border Studies  

(New Mexico State University)

invites you to:

At Our Mexico-New Mexico Border:

The Hunger Crisis in Palomas, Chihuahua

and the Humanitarian Work of Mexican-American Esperanza Lozoya

By: Victoria Tester

Tuesday April 5, 2011, 4pm

Victoria Tester is a poet and playwright, whose book Miracles of Sainted Earth (University of New Mexico Press) won the Willa Literary Award, an award that honors those books that best portray the lives of women in the Southwest.

Throughout 2010 and now in 2011, she serves as a U.S. coordinator for La Luz de La Esperanza Palomas Outreach.  Read her reflections in July 2010 and for the full year.

Lecture is free and open to the public

Place: Nason House

(1200 University Ave. directly across from FedEx/Kinko’s)
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces