by Susan | Jul 14, 2015 | Cool Video, Good to Know!, guest blogger, NOWCastSA The Edge
Our good friends at NOWCastSA have started a new weekly feature — “The Edge” — that highlights their community journalism for the Week. In this issue: is it time for Robert E. Lee High School to look for a new name? And a compassionate things...
by Susan | Jul 4, 2015 | Cool Video, Good to Know!
“What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July? I answer; a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him, your celebration is a sham; your boasted liberty, an unholy...
by Susan | Jun 30, 2015 | Good to Know!
2 Asalha Puja day – Buddhist 9 Martyrdom of the Bab – Baha’i (begins sundown on 8) 13 Ulambana (Obon) – Buddhist Lailat al Kadr – Islam (begins sundown on 12) 18-21 Eid al Fitr – Islam (begins sundown on 17) 23 Emperor Haile Selassi...
by Susan | Jun 26, 2015 | Good to Know!
The San Antonio office of the Human Right’s Campaign hosts a rally tonight at 6:00pm at the Bexar County Courthouse (located at Main Plaza & Villita Street) to celebrate marriage equality “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal,...
by Susan | Jun 9, 2015 | Good to Know!, guest blogger
This guest post is by Chris Plauche, the volunteer director of the San Antonio Catholic Worker House. It appeared originally in their May, 2015 newsletter. The Catholic Worker House (CWH) is staying open not because we want to “master the art of civil disobedience”...
by Susan | Jun 1, 2015 | Good to Know!
1 Lailat al Bara’ah – Islam (begins sundown on May 31) 4 Corpus Christi – Catholic Christian 7 All Saints – Orthodox Christian 16 Guru Arjan Dev martyrdom – Sikh 18 Ramadan begins – Islam (begins sundown on 17) 19 New Church Day...