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Our Empowering Women of Color Open Mic keeps getting stronger and giving us so much joy!! Join us for this series at La Peña that uplifts the experiences and talents of BIPOC, Women, LGBTQAI+ folks, Immigrants / Migrants, and all other voices that have been historically erased, marginalized, and under/misrepresented. We want to hear you, […]
Attention Community: here's an opportunity to show up for our people from Casa Borinqueña! The Chef Lulu’s Casa Borinqueña fundraiser is coming up next week so get your tickets in advance for $30 and help them get back on their feet! After having to leave their location in Berkeley and getting their kitchen equipment stolen, […]
Join Gracie Award-winning Afro-Cuban journalist Liz Oliva Fernández for a documentary film screening and Q&A at La Peña Cultural Center! Liz is on a national tour of the U.S. and Puerto Rico in October and November 2023 to present two new films on U.S. policy toward Cuba under the Biden Administration, produced by independent media […]