Maya Activism and Social Justice Movement in Belize (2023-10-19)

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Cristina Coc grew up in Belize and earned a bachelor�s degree in biology at UMD in 2008. She returned to Belize and founded the Julian Cho Society (JCS), a non-governmental organization in Belize that advocates for Maya People, promoting education, justice and sustainable development. Join us to hear Cristina�s presentation on "Maya Activism and Social Justice Movement in Belize" where she will give context and background on the Maya land rights struggle, the challenges and success along with the implications for a global change.

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October 19, 2023; 7:00 - 9:00 pm; Marshall Performing Arts Center; 1215 Ordean Ct, Duluth, MN 55812; Join us; Presentation by Cristina Coc followed by a Q&A session; Event is free and open to the public.; the 2023 Overman Distinguished Speaker Series is presented by the UMD Chancellor's Office with collaboration of the Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities subcommittee. The Ben and Jeanne Overman Distinguished Speaker Series was established to provide free opportunities for students and the community to learn from experts in their field.

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University of Minnesota Duluth. Office of the Chancellor. (2023). Maya Activism and Social Justice Movement in Belize (2023-10-19). Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/272292.

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