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Explore the legacy of Latin American and Latinx women and gender-expansive artists—featured in Transgresoras—who used mail art to protest and subvert oppressive systems. Learn the history of zines while you make one of your own! Free and open to all.

Teaching Artists:

Angela Asbell
Angela Asbellis an artist, a zinester, and community organizer committed to collective, grassroots justice. Angela was born and raised in the Inland Empire and cares very deeply about improving and evolving our community. Angela teaches English and Gender and Sexuality Studies courses at California State University, San Bernardino.

Annie Knight
Annie Knight, MLIS, is a long-time zinester and community college librarian.  They enjoy creating art, reading, cooking, spacing out and taking road trips — especially to the desert and along the coast. They are actively involved in local activism and value spending time with friends and family (including their cat, Queen).

This program is supported by the Terra Foundation, the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at UC Riverside, and by the City of Riverside.

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