Readings

Upcoming and Past Speaking Engagements

 

2020

05.27 @ 8:45am | Keynote | Southern Illinois University (Carbondale, IL)

04. 28 @ 11:30am | Poetry Reading | American River College (Sacramento, CA)

04.08 @ TBA | Poetry Reading (RSVP Required)| UC Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA)

03.28 @ 3pm | Poetry Reading | Split This Rock Poetry Festival (Washington D.C.)

03. 24 @ 5:30pm | Keynote | Institute of Hispanic Latino Cultures | University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)

03.16 @ 7pm | Panel | City Lights Bookstore (San Francisco, CA)

03.05 @ 7pm | Poetry Reading | Sala Diaz Art Gallery (San Antonio, TX)

03.04 @ 4pm | Poetry Reading | San Jose State University (San Jose, CA)

02.28 @ 6:30pm | Book Launch | Museum of the African Diaspora (San Francisco, CA)

02.28 @ 11am | Playwright Panel | American Indian Graduate Student Association | Center for Race and Gender @ UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

02.27 @ 6pm | Book Launch | UC Berkeley’s Multicultural Community Center (Berkeley, CA)

02.27 @ 2:30pm | Workshop | Mills College (Oakland, CA)

02.19 @ 7pm | Book Launch | Bureau of General Services – Queer Division (New York, New York)

02.17 @ 6pm | Poetry Reading | The Latino Cultural Center @ Yale University (New Haven, CT)

02.13 @ 6pm | Workshop | California State Polytechnic University, Pomona | (Pomona, CA)

02.07 @ 9:30am | Workshop | San Francisco Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs (San Francisco, CA)

01.15 @7:30pm | Poetry Reading |Lyrics & Dirges | Pegasus Books (Berkeley, CA)

2019

12.12 @7pm | Reading | Museum of the African Diaspora

11.12 @ 6pm | Collage Workshop | Center for Diversity and Inclusion | Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)

11.05 @ 6pm | San Francisco Public Library  (San Francisco, CA)

10.25 @ 6pm | Reading | Colby College (Waterville, ME)

10.23 @ 11pm | Keynote & Poetry Reading| College of San Mateo (San Mateo, CA)

10.22 @ 4pm | Workshop | Mills College (Oakland, CA)

10.14 @ 6:30pm | Performance | The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (Berkeley, CA)

10.04 @ 2:30pm | Writing Workshop | Amherst College (Amherst, MA)

09.23 @ 4:30pm | Keynote & Healing Circle | Swarthmore College (Swarthmore, PA)

09.22 @ 2pm | Keynote | Sarah Lawrence College (Bronxville, NY)

09.17 @ 6pm | Reading | USU Ballroom | California State University, San Marcos (San Marcos, CA)

09.12 @ 7pm | Reading | Strut (San Francisco, CA)

09.09 @ 6pm | Panel | Yelp Headquarters (San Francisco, CA)

08.06 @ 6pm | Eliza So Fellowship Reading, Submittable | Montgomery Distillery (Missoula, MT)

04.18 @ 5pm| Writing Workshop & Comm Discussion | Cal State LA  (Los Angeles, CA)

04.18 @ 10:00am| Writing Workshop & Luncheon | UCLA  (Los Angeles, CA)

04.17 @ 6:30pm| Panel |Stanford University  (Palo Alto, CA)

04.11 @ 5:00| Keynote |Stanford University  (Palo Alto, CA)

04.09 @ 6pm| Reading | The Hub| Sonoma State University  (Rohnert Park, CA)

04.09 @ 12pm| Lecture | Stevenson Hall| Sonoma State University  (Rohnert Park, CA)

03.30 @ 5:30pm | Keynote | Collegiate Alliance for Immigration Reform | Davidson College (Davidson, NC)

03.29 @ 7pm | Reading | VONA 20th Anniversary | AWP Offsite (Portland, OR)

03.28 @ 10:30am| Reading |Oregon Convention Center| Association of Writers & Writing Programs  (Portland, OR)

03.26 @ 6:30pm | Keynote | Tulane University (New Orleans, LA)

03.21 @ 5pm | Panel | Cesar Chavez Mural Celebration | San Francisco State University (San Francisco, CA)

03.09 @ 4:30pm | Reading | Mixed Student Conference | University of California, Davis (Davis, CA)

03.08 @ 12:20 pm | Reading | The California Endowment (Oakland ,CA)

02.27 @ 7:30pm | Reading | University of California, Santa Cruz  (Santa Cruz ,CA)

2.14 @ 12pm | Workshop | University of Illinois at Chicago (Chicago, IL)

02.13 @ 5pm | Art + Scholarship Presentation | The Center for the Study of Gender & Sexuality and the Center for the Study of Race, Gender & Politics |University of Chicago  (Chicago, IL)

02.12 @ 6pm | Writing Workshop | University of Chicago  (Chicago, IL)

02.03 @ 7pm| Keynote | Multicultural Resource Center | Reed College  (Portland, OR)

2018

10. 24 @ 6:30pm | Reading | Ethnic Studies Library  | UC Berkeley  (Berkeley, CA)

10. 17 @ 3pm | Reading | Center for Race and Gender  | UC Berkeley  (Berkeley, CA)

9. 24 @ 7pm | Host & Reading | LUNADA  | Galería de la Raza  (San Francisco, CA)

9. 20 @ 6:30pm | Panel | EFNIKS  | Strut  (San Francisco, CA)

6. 22 @ 10am | Reading | La Société Sénégalaise de Philosophie  | Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar  (Dakar, Sénégal)

6. 20 @ 11:30am | Paper Presentation | La Société Sénégalaise de Philosophie  | Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar  (Dakar, Sénégal)

6.14 @6pm | Reading | NYU’s Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics (New York, NY)

5.19 @ 8pm | Keynote | We The People Conference | UC Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA)

5.18 @ 10:45am |Paper Presentation | Afro-Latinidades Symposium | Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)

4.19 @ 3:30pm | Reading | Split This Rock (Washington DC)

4.14 @ 2pm | Keynote | Semana de la Communidad | Women’s Resource and Research Center | UC Davis (Davis, CA)

4.06 @ 6pm | Reading | QTPOC Conference | UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

4.04 @ 6pm | Workshop | Rising Immigrant Students through Education | UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

3.15 @ 1pm | Opening Reading | American Indian Graduate Student Association | UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

3.12 @ 2pm | Workshop | UC San Diego (San Diego, CA)

3.09 @ 7:30pm | Host | Culture Fuck (Oakland, CA)

3.08 @ 12pm | Salon Conversation | Multicultural Community Center | UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

2.28 @ 7pm | Panel | Brown University (Providence, RI)

2.27 @ 5:30pm | Panel | Fannie Lou Hamer Black Resource Center | UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

2.11 @ 3pm | Workshop | The Contemporary Jewish Museum (San Francisco, CA)

2.09 @ 7:30pm | Host | Culture Fuck (Oakland, CA)

1.27 @ 6pm | Reading | Bookmark Bookstore (Oakland, CA)

2017

12.8 @ 7:30 | Feature | Culture Fuck (Oakland, CA)

11.17 @ 5:00 | Reading | Hella Latina Food Pop-Up Series (Oakland, CA)

11.9 @ 5:30 | Reading | MCC Library One Year Anniversary| UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

10.25 @ 4:30 | Reading | Arts & Humanities Research Initiative | UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

10.13 @ 6:30 | Host | Culture Fuck (Oakland, CA)

9.06 @ 6:30 | Reading | UndocuWelcome, Rising Immigrant Students through Education | UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

7. 30 @ 11:00 | Reading | Indigenous Literature Conference | Central LA Public Library (Los Angeles, CA)

7. 29 @ 2:00 | Reading | Indigenous Literature Conference | Central LA Public Library (Los Angeles, CA)

6.23 @ 7:00 | Reading | Asian American Writers Workshop  (New York, NY)

6.22 @6:30 | Panel | NYU’s Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics (New York, NY)

6.05 @1:30 | Workshop | Multi-Cultural Center | De Anza College (Cupertino, CA)

6.05 @11:30 | Keynote | Euphrat Museum of Art (Cupertino, CA)

5.16 @ 7:00 | Feature | UndocuMonologues | Multicultural Center| UC Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA)

5.16 @ 3:00 | Workshop | Multicultural Center | UC Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA)

4.20 @ 4:00 | Paper Presentation | Center for Race and Gender | UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA):00

4.08 @ 2:00 | Paper Presentation | Dialogues and Challenges in the Study of the African Diaspora in Latin America | Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)

4.05 @ 6:00 | Feature | Mount Holyoke College (South Hadley, MA)

3. 14 @ 6:30 | Workshop | Santa Clara University (Santa Clara, CA)

2.02 @ 4:30 | Moderator | Ethnic Studies Library (Berkeley, CA)

2.04 @ 11:00 | Keynote | Presente Conference | UC Riverside (Riverside, CA)

2016

10.24 @ 7:00 | Keynote | Santa Clara University (Santa Clara, CA)

10.8 @ 5:30 | Keynote | Latinx Heritage Series | Oberlin College (Oberlin, OH)

9.28 @ 12:00 | Art Presentation | Crossing Paths: Exchange of Indigenous Research | UC Berkeley (Berkely, CA)

2.26 @ 12:00 | Speaker | Black History Month Series | Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

1.16 @ 10:00 | Workshop | UndocuBlack Network | St. Thomas University (Miami, FL)

1.16 @ 2:00 | Workshop | UndocuBlack Network | St. Thomas University (Miami, FL)

2015

12.15 @12:00 | Workshop | National Immigrant Integration Conference (New York, NY)

12.13 @ 10:00 | Speaker | Mijente Convening (Chicago, IL)

4.18 @ 2:00 | Reading | University of Rhode Island (S. Kingstown, RI)

4.15 @ 5:00 | Feature | Loyola Gallery (Fairfield, CT)

3.19 @ 3:00 | Paper Presentation | Conference on College Composition and Communication (Tampa, FL)