Hostos Events

An Evening with
Nicholasa Mohr

  • Repertory Theater
    Wednesday
    7:00 p.m.
    (Reception 5:30 p.m. Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos)
  • Admission is FREE but tickets are required
    (718) 518-4455

With the 40th Anniversary of El Bronx Remembered, Nicholasa Mohr, the first Latina to be published by a major publishing house, is honored at Hostos. The celebration includes testimonials plus readings of her work by other writers: Dalhma Llanos Figueroa, Mariposa, Charles Rice-Gonzalez with a dance performance by Arthur Aviles, Carmen Rivera and Rich Villar. Testimonials by Elba Cabrera, and artists Antonio Martorell (via video) and Nitza TufiƱo. Opening by Interim President of Hostos Community College, Dr.Devid Gomez. Books are available for purchase through La Casa Azul.