Author Archives: REFORMA Tucson

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 | 12:00-1:00 pm MST (ZOOM) *Please email bob diaz if you have not received an email with a zoom link

Tuesday, September 28, 2021 | 12:00-1:00 pm MST (ZOOM) *PLEASE EMAIL BOB DIAZ IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED AN EMAIL WITH A ZOOM LINK.

Join Arizona Public Media and the Pima County Public Library in celebration of the rich Mexican-American and Latinx cultural heritage of Southern Arizona during Mes de la Cultura! Enjoy a virtual celebration of Mexican-American and LatinX art, music, and dance with performances by Mariachi Estrellas de Tucson, Mariachi Los Changuitos Feos, and Ballet Folklórico Tapatío. Wednesday, September 22,Continue reading “Global Arts Showcase: Mes de la Cultura”

Kristina Santiago, UA iSchool MA LIS student and Knowledge River Scholar, cohort 19, has been selected as a 2021-2022 ALA Spectrum Scholar! 🎉

Shelly Black, Knowledge River Scholar (cohort 17) and UA iSchool alum (MA LIS ’20), is the recipient of the 2021 Brenda S. Banks Travel Award awarded by the Society of American Archivists (SAA). The award “…recognizes and acknowledges individuals of color, such as those of African, Asian, Latinx, Middle Eastern/North African, Native American, Alaska Native,Continue reading “Congratulations to National Reformista, Shelly Black! 👏🎉”

🆒 ☀️ 🆓 #summerreading #summerlearning #imagineourstory Summer programming is in full swing at the Pima County Public Library! Visit your local library to receive (while supplies last): A free book beginning June 1st! Grab-n-go activity kits that cover STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math) learning opportunities you can do at home!  Arizona StateContinue reading “Summer Programming @ Pima County Public Library !”

Published by Library Juice Press. Edited by Dr. Ana Ndumu. Featuring contributions by REFORMA members. More information and to purchase

What’s in a Name?: LGBTQ+ and Latinx Perspectives on Access Terminology — Challenges and Solutions. Coordinated by Bob Diaz for the ALA Rainbow Roundtable. Saturday, June 26, 4:00-5:00 pm Central Register here

The Testimonies of Children Detained at the Southern Border of the United States/Los testimonios de los jóvenes detenidos en la frontera sureña de los Estados Unidos. Compiled by international children’s rights expert, Warren Binford, with a foreword by Michael Garcia Bochenek of Human Rights Watch; Illustrated by 17 Latinx illustrators. Date: Wednesday, June 9th, 7:00Continue reading “The Bank Street Center for Children’s Literature Presents: Hear My Voice/Escucha Mi Voz”

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 | 12:00-1:00 pm MST (ZOOM) *Please email bob diaz if you have not received an email with a zoom link.