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Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Concert
The San Antonio Symphony celebrates and spotlights the accomplishments of the American Civil Rights Movement, paying tribute to its most famous leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a special community concert. Conducted by André Raphel, the San Antonio Symphony and the MLK Mass Choir, with director Jerome Roberson, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Concert program includes the inspiring poem-set- to-music, Lift Every Voice and Sing, sections of Hailstork’s Three Spirituals for Orchestra, as well as works by Coleridge-Taylor,…
Find out more »Annual Martin Luther King March
The annual Martin Luther King, Jr. March, is scheduled for Monday, January 16, 2017. The march will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the MLK Academy located at 1801 MLK Drive and end at Pittman-Sullivan Park, 1101 Iowa (march route and info).
Find out more »SA RISE Presents: A Conversation on Education in San Antonio
SA RISE (San Antonio Rising in Solidarity for Equity) invites you to join us on January 18th at 6:00 to have a conversation around educational equity. This is a great opportunity to meet and engage with more people in San Antonio who care about our students, hearing their stories and ideas for action, and engaging to join our growing effort. We’ll spend time in conversation about the three issues we’re collectively tackling: tailoring education to the student; supporting whole child…
Find out more »Arms Around Our Schools
On Jan. 19, school staff, parents, students and community allies will stand together in a national day of action at schools across the country to: • Demand that our schools and campuses be safe places from the threat of racism, bullying, and deportation. • Protect our public schools from being taken away from us via privatization schemes. • Call on policymakers to invest in our students and our public schools. In San Antonio, we will gather at Edison HS to…
Find out more »Dream Speak: Poets Speaking the Dream
Experience the emotion, truth, and beauty of poetry with a purpose with Andrea Vocab Anderson, Darell Pittman and Regional African American Poets. This event is in collaboration with the “United We Are One” exhibit, which celebrates how San Antonians have stood, marched, and sat together for equality. The exhibit features works by local artists that showcase our success on the road towards equality and recognizes the challenges we’ve faced and must continue to overcome. The City of San Antonio hosts…
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