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<Title>REMINDER: Join us TODAY for PAWTalks: Judge Torres!</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><strong>Join us this evening for our Fall 2019 PAWTalk: <em>Judge Torres</em> in Fine Arts Recital from 5:30pm - 7:30pm! </strong><div><br></div><div>Portland's <a href="https://milagro.org/event/judge-torres-mainstage/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Milagro Theatre</a> will showcase the life of Multnomah County Circuit Judge Xiomara Torres. <em>Judge Torres</em> is a modern-day fairytale rooted in Salvadoran folklore. It is a story of triumph against the odds; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjutWPTA4wo" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Xiomara Torres</a> made her rise from undocumented immigrant to one of only a few Latina judges in Oregon. </div><div><span><strong><br></strong></span></div><div><span><strong>Materials in BOTH English and Spanish will be provided.</strong> After the play, attendees will be able to engage in a brief facilitated dialogue with the performers. Food and beverages will be provided after the show. All undergrads, grads, staff, and faculty are encouraged to attend! <strong>This event is open to the public!</strong></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Need to request disability-based accommodations or have any questions? Contact Campus Life's Mosaic at </span><a href="null" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">mosaic@umbc.edu</a><span>.</span></div><div><br></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>This event counts towards PAWTalks for our Mosaic Fan Card. Click <a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/themosaic/posts/87013" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a> to find out how to start earning rewards!</strong></div></div>
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<Title>Did You Miss Our First PAWTalk? Please Check It Out Below!</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Thank you to those who were able to make our first PAWTalk a HUGE success! It was an honor to have Angy Rivera share her personal story with our campus. <div><br></div><div>For those who missed it, please click <a href="https://youtu.be/_tGsr2qnXSs" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a> to view the PAWTalk. </div><div><br></div><div>For the full experience, we strongly encourage you to check out the film Don't Tell Anyone/No Le Digas A Nadie on the PBS website <a href="http://www.pbs.org/pov/donttellanyone/video/dont-tell-anyone-no-le-digas-a-nadie/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a>. It is currently streaming free on PBS's website.</div><div><br></div><div>Be sure to join us at our next PAWTalk on November 14th (Cosponsored with the Gender and Women's Studies Department! For further questions on the next PAWTalk, please stay tuned to our myUMBC page or email Carlos Turcios, Program Associate for Diversity and Inclusion at <a href="mailto:carlos6@umbc.edu">carlos6@umbc.edu</a>.</div></div>
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