Multicultural Day

Multicultural Day

Hip-hop artist and environmental activist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez is the keynote speaker in the 600 building at Pierce College in
Woodland Hills, Calif., on April 20, 2023. The presentation was held as part of Multicultural Day. Photo by Owen Meza.

Students and faculty attended the various
lectures and events held as part of
Multicultural Day on April 20, 2023. The
events culminated in a keynote presentation by
hip-hop artist and environmental activist Xiuhtezcatl
Martinez, and the day ended with a screening of the
film “Gagarine,” which marked the end of the French
Film Festival.

Architecture professor Patricio Martinez and French professor Denis Pra watch English professor Donna
Accardo speak after the screening of “Gagarine” in the Multicultural Center at Pierce College in Woodland
Hills, Calif., on April 20, 2023. Photo by Owen Meza
Architecture professor Patricio Martinez speaks after the screening of
“Gagarine” in the Multicultural Center at Pierce College in Woodland
Hills, Calif., on April 20, 2023. This is the last screening of the French Film
Festival. Photo by Owen Meza
History professor Sheryl Nomelli speaks about the Equal Rights Amendment in her Multicultural Day lecture
in the Elm building in Pierce College in Woodland Hills, Calif., on April 20, 2023. Photo by Owen Meza.
Hip-hop artist and environmental activist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez speaks at a keynote
presentation in Building 600 at Pierce College in Woodland Hills, Calif., on April 20, 2023.
Photo by Owen Meza.