WHAT: EMCC Multicultural/Indigenous Program - Communication and Storytelling students at Estrella Mountain put on an annual diversity-themed program to share with fellow students, community and staff. The program features a variety of cultural presentations, viewing of artifacts, storytelling, international food tasting and professional performances by Kawambe-Omowale African Drum and Dance Theater and Tohono O'odham Dancers.
WHERE Estrella Hall, North Community Room 3000 N. Dysart Road, Avondale
WHEN: Thursday, April 3, 2003
8:30 - 10:00 a.m. - Cultural presentations & viewing of artifacts
10 - 11:15 a.m. - Storytelling from various cultures
11 - noon -International food tasting
Noon - 1 p.m. -Professional Performances
WHY: To create awareness of different cultures, foster understanding and promote cultural diversity.
OTHER DETAILS: Cultural presentations featuring African American, Australian, Mexican American, Iranian, Native American, Italian, Asian, Flemish, Jewish and Deaf cultures.