Multicultural Experience "Melting Pot vs. Salad Bowl."

Shahin Nassirkhani (eapu464@EA.OAC.UCI.EDU)
Mon, 1 May 1995 02:29:33 -0700

Please read *only* if you live in southern california or if you plan to be
here between may 1st to may 13th.

Saddleback College (714-582-4500) is having a celebration of many cultures
titled "The Multicultural Experience: Melting Pot vs. Salad Bowl,"
presented by the Associate Student Government.

This event is free of charge for everyone and refreshments as well as
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limited samples of "ethnic" foods will be offered for free. The highlights
include:

o Tribal Drumming w/ a DJ, followed by a drum circle (may 1, 10am)

o Professor Ray Rayus on "Our Society viewd as a Melting Pot vs.
a Salad Bowl." (may 1, 12 pm)

o Dr. Pete Espinoza on "Race Relations and Conflict Resolution,"
followed by Professor of Anthropology Mike Merrifield on
"What is Race?" (may 1, 1pm)

o Speaker Rudolfo Anaya on Latina(o)/Chicano(a) issues (may2, 12am)

o Indian Bharatnatyam Dancers (may 3, 1pm)

o NATIVE AMERICAN POW-WOW (may 4, 12:30 pm)

o Belly Dancers from Middle-East Asia (may 8, 11am)

o Professor Ann Cox on "Women and the Feminist Movement" (may9, 1pm)

o The Rwanda Dancers followed by Reggae band Bukkiah (may 10, 12pm)

o Speaker Jeff Richards from the Outreach Program on "The Gay
Movement, How It Began and the Problems of the Past and
Present." (may 11, 11:30am)

o Band Huayacaltia performing on Sat. May 13th

o Jamaican, Thai, Indian, Native American, Persian and other
cuisines and refreshments will be offered for free.
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beautiful t-shirts of this event will be available for only $5

- For a program or poster of this event please email me or send mail to:

Bobbaq Afshar
c/o A.S.G.
The Legion of Anthropology Students, Box 69
Saddleback College
28000 Marguerite Pkwy
Mission Viejo, CA 92692

For more info call (714) 582-4517--ask for Bobbaq Afshar or Shalini Dowlani

Directions:
Take the 5 south towards South Orange County, Exit Avery and
go East. Make a Left on Marguerite, pass 4 traffic lights and go
Right on the 5th, College Drive. Park at any meter, good luck!