All in the Family: Stories and Histories of Revolution and Exile in Cuba

Saturday, January 7, 2017: 8:00 AM
Centennial Ballroom E (Hyatt Regency Denver)
Ada Ferrer, New York University
Drawing on Landscape for a Good Woman, Carolyn Kay Steedman’s classic exploration of the relationship between a historian and her working class mother, this presentation explores connections between family stories of revolution and migration, academic histories of the Cuban Revolution, and the elusive power of recognition that potentially links both.