America's Music Film Screening: La Bamba

In this 19887 film, Latino teenager Richie Valens (Lou Diamond Phillips) rises to fame but his life is cut short by a 1959 plane crash.

Film historian Doug Deuchler introduces the film and leads a discussion following.

Learn more about theAmerica's Music series.

When:

Monday, February 25, 2013 - 1:30pm to 4:00pm

Where:

Second Floor - Veterans Room

Contact:

(708) 452-3440