We are excited to have the Inspired by Juana: La Doña de la Frontera exhibit co-curator Dr. Perlita Dicochea lead the Modern Latina Book Club this month as we read Juana Briones of Nineteenth-Century California. Meet Juana Briones: 19th Century Healer, Pioneer y una Voz By: Perlita Dicochea, Ph.D. The story of an ordinary Afro-mestiza who led an extraordinary life … [Read more...] about Juana Briones of 19th Century California by Jeanne Farr McDonnell #ModernLatinaBookClub