Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating the power of Xicana storytelling!

SJSU King Library proudly presents a special reading and panel discussion featuring contributors from the newly published anthology, Somos Xicanas. Hear powerful stories of identity, resistance, and cultural pride, and engage in a thought-provoking conversation with the authors about the impact of Xicana narratives in shaping our collective future. Don't miss this opportunity to connect, reflect, and celebrate the voices that continue to inspire change. 

🔗 Register Now: tiny.sjsu.edu/somosxicanas2

🔗 Learn more: Somos Xicanas

Pan Dulce, coffee, hot chocolate, and water provided by Dulcinea Bakery.

Featured Contributors

• BRENDA VACA
• ROSANNA ALVAREZ
• VICTORIA BAÑALES
• LAURA DíAZ TOVAR
• SENDY TAPIA
• CLAUDIA MELÉNDEZ SALINAS
• ELIZABETH JIMENEZ MONTELONGO

Presented by: SJSU King Library

Co-Sponsored by: San José Public Library, SJSU Chicana and Chicano Studies, and La Raza Historic Society of Santa Clara Valley

In partnership with: Chicanx/Latinx Student Success Center, EASTSIDE Magazine, Citlali Rose, Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Riot of Roses Publishing House, and the Somos Xicanas anthology