#  No Más Bebés -- film screening and discussion with Renee Tajima-Peña 

 



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 **April 21, 2016** 

 04:00PM - 06:00PM EDT 

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 **Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall, Room 1010**  



 

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No Más Bebés tells the story of a landmark event in reproductive justice, when a small group of Mexican immigrant women sued county doctors, the state, and the U.S. government after they were pushed into sterilizations while giving birth at the Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center during the 1960s and 70s.This screening will be followed by a discussion with Harvard University alumnus and Director, **[Renee Tajima-Peña](http://www.asianam.ucla.edu/people/renee-tajima-pe%C3%B1a)**. Professor Tajima-Peña is an Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker whose films on immigration, race and social issues include *Who Killed Vincent Chin?*, *My America…or Honk if You Love Buddha*, *Labor Women*, *The New Americans*, and *Calavera Highway*. She is currently the Director of the Center of EthnoCommunications at UCLA, where she is a professor and holds an endowed chair in Japanese American Studies.

*This event is jointly hosted by the Asian American Studies Working Group and the Latina/o Studies Working Group in EMR.*

*Co-sponsored by: [Observatory of the Instituto Cervantes](http://cervantesobservatorio.fas.harvard.edu/), [The Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School](http://hrp.law.harvard.edu/), [Committee on Degrees in Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality](/), and[The Latino Medical Student Association](https://lmsa.site-ym.com/)*

**This event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Register [here](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/no-mas-bebes-a-film-screening-and-discussion-with-renee-tajima-pena-tickets-22580607204)!**



 

 



 

 

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