Casa de las Américas

This is a short-form documentary which will highlight the lived experiences of AfroLatines of different faith traditions by sharing their stories and how their Blackness plays a role in their spirituality and vice-versa. For more information, contact casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

La Casa will be honoring Indigenous People's Day with a special workshop from Tampu Project. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Join us for a conversation with Mayra Santos-Febres, author of the award-winning poetry collection "Boat People" and Vanessa Perez-Rosario. They will discuss the inspiration for the book and the themes of immigration and belonging that are explored in the book. Join us! Register for this event. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at […]

Hawai'ian Poet Laureate Kealoha will be leading a writing workshop for LaGuardia students. In collaboration with Engaging the Senses Foundation, The Center for Humanities, and LaGCC English Department. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

La Casa will be presenting their second annual Dia de los Muertos Display in the M-Lobby. This year we're highlighting how other Latin American and Caribbean countries celebrate Day of the Dead. We will once more be collecting photos from those on campus that would like to have any loved ones honored, as well as […]