Arizona’s House Bill 2281 banned 80+ books of Mexican history in their public schools & libraries. Join the Bay Area “Librotraficantes” for an evening inspired by the books banned in Arizona. Featuring: Tony Diaz, leader of the Librotraficante Movement, and poets “Lips” Mendez, Naomi Quiñones, & Roberto Lovato, and the premiere of “The Protester’s Handbook”, as this band of literary renegades escalates its defense of Ethnic Studies across the nation.

Where: Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, 2868 Mission St., SF

Contact: (415) 821-1155 /  www.missionculturalcenter.org