Past Event
Wednesday, March 27, 2019, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Tears of War: The Many Faces of Refugee Women in California
2730 Historic Decatur Road, Barracks 16, #103, San Diego, 92106
Cost: Free
Please join the Women's Museum of California for a screening of the documentary film, “Tears of War: The Many Faces of Refugee Women in California” The documentary features immigration Attorney Lilia Velasquez and Syrian refugee Huda Alsidnawi. Lilia explains the legal side of becoming a refugee while 19-year-old Huda describes her life before leaving Syria and after living in the United States for one year. After the screening attendees are invited to participate in a discussion on the film. This is a free film screening and light refreshments will be provided. This film project was made possible with support from California Humanities, a non-profit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.