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Allendale Library Reading, Dec. 5, 4-6pm

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Author Vickie VertizPosted on December 2, 2015Format ImageCategories Events, News, Poetry, ReadingsTags F. Douglas Brown, family friendly, free event December 5 in LA, Jessica Ceballos, los angeles, Pasadena, poetry readings, poetry readings in LA, public libraries, Vickie VertizLeave a comment on Allendale Library Reading, Dec. 5, 4-6pm

The oldest child of an immigrant Mexican family, Vickie Vértiz was born and raised in Bell Gardens, a city in southeast Los Angeles County. With over 25 years of experience in social justice, writing, and education, Vértiz is an alumna of the Woodrow Wilson and Mellon Minority Undergraduate Fellowships. She teaches creative writing, writing for Chicanx Studies, writing for Gender Studies, summer bridge writing for EOP students, and Composition at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

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