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October 2017

The Rohingya Crisis: A Panel Discussion

October 12, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Fiesta Room, Trinity University, One Trinity Place
San Antonio, TX 78212 United States
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Come learn more about the Rohingya crisis and how it is affecting communities in San Antonio. An expert panel will give us information about the history and impact of the current crisis and we will discuss ways to get involved. This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be available. Sponsored by the Trinity University departments of Philosophy, Sociology & Anthropology, and Political Science

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Anti-slavery Walk for Freedom

October 14, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am
Milam Park, 500 W. Commerce
San Antonio, TX United States
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On October 14, a global community of abolitionists will rally together to shine a global spotlight on human trafficking. Walk For Freedom 2016 was the first walk we hosted in San Antonio and along with the world, there were over 300 walks in 40 countries around the world. This year we're doing it again. We'd like to invite you to join us again on October 14, 2017, at Milam Park as we walk for all the victims that are trapped…

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Indigenous Dignity Day and Human Rights March

October 14, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Columbus Park, 500 Columbus
San Antonio, TX 78207 United States
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Reading Group: Fighting Racism and Sexual Violence

October 14, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Domesticas Unidas, 1606 Fulton
San Antonio, TX 78201 United States
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Our second reading group will address how the ongoing history of racism shapes understandings of sexual violence. In particular, we will strategize about how SATX4 and our community can better link the exposure of systemic racial injustice with fighting gender and sexual oppression. Readings (available in .pdf form at: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/6u5lt0jihzltvlc/AAAsp8JIW9a5pXHYLu1h6eEfa?dl=0) (1) Angela Davis, "Rape, Racism, and the Myth of the Black Rapist," from Women, Race, and Class (2) bell hooks, "The Imperialism of Patriarchy," from Ain't I A Woman: Black…

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Re~membering Sacred Offerings for Abya Yala (the Americas)

October 14, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
AP Art Lab and S.M.A.R.T. Project Space, 1906 S. Flores
San Antonio, TX 78204 United States
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*Espanol Abajo Re~membering Sacred Offerings for Abya Yala (the Americas) Featuring photography by chaskis of The Peace and Dignity Journey Dr. Vanessa Quezada, Adi Ejekayani Suarez Reyes, and Iriany Itzel Lopez-Hernandez. Curated by Rebel Mariposa. Recent devastating floods, hurricanes and earthquakes humble us. These times call us to realize the guidance of First Nations people’s prophecies such as the Eagle and the Condor. The elders say we are a single body that has broken up into pieces by colonization and…

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