BxRA Presents: A Conversation with Carolyn McLaughlin and Vivian Vázquez

Join this discussion of the history of resistance, resilience, and renewal in the South Bronx, between author Carolyn McLaughlin (“South Bronx Battles”) and filmmaker Vivian Vázquez Irizarry (“Decade of Fire”). There will also be time for an audience Q&A, and discussion of this history’s impacts on current conditions in the Bronx. This free special event will take place at the Bronx River House. Register Light refreshments will be served. Mask wearing will be required for all attendees when not eating or drinking. In the interest of community safety, we encourage attendees to take a rapid COVID test before arriving at the event. Please review the NYC COVID Safety Guidelines: – Stay home if sick (e.g., running a fever, coughing, experiencing loss of taste or smell, or other COVID-19 symptoms) – Maintain 6’ of distance when possible – Wash hands & clean surfaces frequently – Wear face coverings