Who is qualified to run for public office? Join us for a discussion of Councilwoman, the behind-the-scenes story of Carmen Castillo, an immigrant housekeeper who wins a city council seat. Watch the film on Kanopy, the Library’s livestreaming service. The film’s director, Margo Guernsey, will join us for the discussion.
“People who make beds in hotels also have brains and can make decisions." - Carmen Castillo (Raul A. Reyes, NBC News Digital, Dec. 27, 2018)
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Event | Hispanic Heritage | Films | Discussions |
TAGS: | culture |
Mon, Oct 07 | Closed |
Tue, Oct 08 | 12:00AM to 11:45PM |
Wed, Oct 09 | 12:00AM to 11:45PM |
Thu, Oct 10 | 12:00AM to 11:45PM |
Fri, Oct 11 | 12:00AM to 11:45PM |
Sat, Oct 12 | 12:00AM to 11:45PM |
Sun, Oct 13 | Closed |
Mon, Oct 07 | Closed |
Tue, Oct 08 | 12:00AM to 11:45PM |
Wed, Oct 09 | 12:00AM to 11:45PM |
Thu, Oct 10 | 12:00AM to 11:45PM |
Fri, Oct 11 | 12:00AM to 11:45PM |
Sat, Oct 12 | 12:00AM to 11:45PM |
Sun, Oct 13 | Closed |
The virtual branch of the library is available 24/7 to PGCMLS cardholders. Please visit our Online Resources page to gain access to many worthwhile resources or attend one of our many virtual events by visiting pgcmls.info/events.
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