Remembering the moratorium

L.A. Times Chicano Moratorium Forum

What: A virtual community forum on the National Chicano Moratorium Against the Vietnam War held 50 years ago on Aug. 29. Hosted by Column One editor Steve Padilla, with Times reporters Daniel Hernandez and Carolina A. Miranda, as well as former Times reporter Robert Lopez, who has written about the theories still swirling around Salazar’s death. When: 7 p.m. Thursday Where: Livestream on L.A. Times Facebook

page (facebook.com/latimes), YouTube and Twitter (@latimes).

Brown Berets Chicano Moratorium March

What: A Brown Berets march, speeches, reception and performance of Teatro Urbano’s play “The Silver Dollar” at an outdoor theater on the site of the Silver Dollar Bar & Cafe, where journalist Ruben Salazar was killed. When: 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday Where: Meet between 3 and 4 p.m. at 4945 Whittier Blvd. (site of Silver Dollar, now Sounds of Music). After speeches and performance, march departs for Belvedere Park and outdoor theater at East Los Angeles Library, 4837 E. 3rd St., Los Angeles. Reception will follow. Info: facebook.com/brownberetnational or brownberet.us/upcoming-events

50th Chicano Moratorium Committee March and Caravan

What: A march and socially distant car caravan hosted by the 50th Chicano Moratorium committee along Whittier Boulevard to the site of the Silver Dollar Bar & Cafe for Teatro Urbano’s outdoor play “The Silver Dollar” and a program at Ruben F. Salazar Park.

When and where: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Car caravan meets at 10 a.m. and departs 11 a.m. from Gregg Road and Whittier Boulevard; the march meets 10 a.m. at Atlantic Park, 570 S. Atlantic Blvd., Los Angeles. Caravan and march will stop at 4945 Whittier Blvd. (now Sounds of Music) for “The Silver Dollar” performance on the way to Ruben F. Salazar Park, 3864 Whittier Blvd., Los Angeles. Info: chicano-moratorium.com