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Todas Las Manos: Commemorating 50 Years Since the Military Coup in Chile

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library 901 G Street NW, Floor 1, Great Hall, East, Washington, DC

Exhibition of a five-part mural installation created by Francisco Letelier and artists from the Latin American Youth Center, celebrating the pursuit of human rights and global justice and commemorating the 1976 assassination in Washington of former Chilean Ambassador Orlando Letelier (the artist's father) and Ronni Karpen Moffitt.

Public Art, Activism, and Historic Memory

Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Library 901 G Street NW, East Storefront A & B, Washington, DC

On the 50th anniversary of the military coup in Chile, a panel discussion will examine the importance of culture as a tool for building solidarity and advancing justice.