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NCC Presents "The Trouble with My Name"

Dr. Javier Avila's one-man show has been performed 180 times across the U.S.

Bethlehem, PA (02/19/2021) — "The Trouble with My Name" blends comedy and poetry to shed light on issues of language, race, and equity. Professor of English Dr. Javier Avila's culturally rich and poignant performance provides a fascinating perspective of American Latinos who struggle to dispel misconceptions about their identity and place in the world. Northampton Community College (NCC) will host Avila via an interactive Zoom presentation on Thursday, 3/18, at 7 p.m. Register for this free event at northampton.edu/virtual.

This NCConversation is sponsored by The Len Roberts Poetry Day, NCC Virtual Campus, and the NCC Foundation.

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