The Washington State University Vancouver History Club will show a series of films that focuses on the history of minorities. The film series, titled “Unheard Voices,” will be shown from 7 to 9 p.m. April 9-11 in the Dengerink Administration Building, Rooms 129/130, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave.
This is a free, public event.
At the conclusion of the film, a faculty member and/or member of the History Club will lead a short discussion. Light refreshments will be provided.Parking at meters and in the Blue Daily Pay Lot is $1.50 after 5 p.m. After 7 p.m. parking is free.
o April 9: “Family Gathering” explores three generations of a Japanese-American family, the Yasuis, from immigration through internment during World War II.
o April 10: “Harvest of Loneliness” documents trends in Mexican labor immigration from 1942 to 1964. The bracero program, which offered incentives for migrant farm laborers, may have inspired today’s immigration debates.