It is the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence speech (April 4, 1967 at Riverside Church in New York.) . Dr. King felt compelled to break silence and speak of the united triplets of racism, militarism and extreme materialism fueling the Vietnam war and ruining US democracy, a panel will consider the relevance of the speech for today. The panel discussion will be at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 1, in the…
Find out more »A forum to discuss the treaties impact on indigenous identity, immigration rights, land rights, and other topics. Treaties signed between U.S. and other European or Native American nations on this continent of the Americas had great consequences for the indigenous communities. The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo signed between the U.S. and Mexico is dynamic and continues to mold the daily lives of both indigenous populations federally recognized and not federally recognized as Native Americans. Danza by Teokalli out on rear…
Find out more »The landscape for our community is changing quickly, but we can be prepared! Come hear updates from RAICES lawyers and staff on the impact of recent executive orders and how our community can fight back. We will also discuss the SB 4 hearing in Austin occurring on February 2, 2017. Submit your questions in advance.
Find out more »In celebration of Black History Month The Fine Arts and Cultural Events Series (FACES) Committee Presents W. Kamau Bell Comedian and host of CNN’s “United Shades of America” “The W. Kamau Bell Curve: Ending Racism in About an Hour” Thursday, Feb. 2, 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. McAllister Auditorium At the corner of San Pedro Ave. and W. Courtland Place For more information, call 210-486-0936 Free and open to the public. May contain strong language
Find out more »We will stand outside of the MCECC to show our solidarity with our Muslim Brothers and Sisters. We will also be collecting monetary donations and writing cards for the mosque in Victoria, TX that was recently burned down.
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