‘Crushing Love’ screening, talk looks at Chicana activists Oct. 4

The Women’s Studies program at Fresno State will screen “A Crushing Love: Chicanas, Motherhood and Activism” from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, in the Henry Madden Library (Room 3212) as part of Hispanic Heritage Month. The film discusses the ways in which prominent early Chicana feminists negotiated their roles as activists and mothers. Following the film will be a discussion on motherhood, activism and higher education. INFO: Dr. Larissa Mercado-Lopez at lmercadolopez@csufresno.edu or 559.278.5230.