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Thursday, October 19, 2006

The Legendary Carmen Tafolla visits Kansas City this weekend

Carmen Tafolla to Speak at MANA de Kansas City Function Oct. 21

Hey folks and folkquenas,

One of Chicano Lits legendary performers will be in KC this week end. Don't miss. Also a chance to help MANA of Kansas City.


Dinner Performance by Carmen Tafolla

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Poet & Author, Carmen Tafolla,

Dr. Carmen Tafolla is an internationally acclaimed writer and educational consultant. A poet, author, and sought-after speaker and performer, she has published five books of poetry, seven television screenplays, one non-fiction volume, and numerous short stories, academic articles, and children's works. She has just completed a movie script co-authored with film-maker Sylvia Morales for a feature-length film, a comedy entitled REAL MEN...and other miracles. Her works are archived at the University of Texas Benson Latin American Collection.

http://www.manadekc.com/amujer/

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