Noche de Poetas: Mālama la mente mo: Decolonizing Belleza, Amor, روح

Presented by the UIC Latino Cultural Center.

Join Mexican Students de Aztlán, Students for Justice in Palestine, and Union for Puerto Rican Students with Anakbayan and Indigenous Student Alliance this semester for an open mic.

Mālama la mente mo: Decolonizing Belleza, Amor, روح [English translation: Take care of your mind: Decolonizing Beauty, Love, and Spirit]

Don’t miss out on the amazingly talented poets as they share their own poetic words on this month’s theme: Decolonizing the Mind

Guiding Questions:

1. What is the relationship between beauty, love and spirit, and what does it mean and look like to you?
2. How do you express love to strengthen both yourself and your community around you?
3. What does decolonization look like for you and your community?

Leading the night will be our featured poets: Lupita Carrasquillo.

For access needs or questions, email lcc@uic.edu or call 312-996-3095. ASL Interpretation services may be available by contacting the LCC five business days before the program. All audiences are welcome.