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November 2017

A Symposium on Immigration

November 17, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - November 18, 2017 @ 2:30 pm
UTSA Downtown Campus – Aula Canaria Lecture Hall, 501 W. César E. Chávez Blvd.
San Antonio, TX 78207 United States
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The Texas Tribune is pleased to present a symposium on immigration in Texas and nationwide. Join us as we explore the recent actions of the Texas Legislature, the rhetoric on the subject out of Washington under President Donald Trump and the human cost of immigration. Also on the agenda: a Friday-night keynote conversation with U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-San Antonio, and former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Antonio Garza, as well as a screening of the Tribune's award-winning documentary, Beyond the…

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ThanksTaking March & Protest

November 18, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Columbus Park, 500 Columbus
San Antonio, TX 78207 United States
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Join Aztlan Rising as they call for the removal of the Christopher Columbus statue and march to the Alamo in honor of all of our ancestors who died as a result of white supremacy.

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It’s Not on MY Map: A Panel Discussion on Equity Impacts in SA

November 28, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
YWCA, 503 Castroville Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78237 United States
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It's not on MY Map: A closer look at San Antonio's most vulnerable zip codes with an Equity Lens Panelists include: Diego Bernal Patti Radle Queta Rodriguez Richard Montez Matthew Martinez A Discussion organized by UTSA MSW Advanced Policy Students in collaboration with the YWCA. Learn more about the top four zip codes in San Antonio that struggle with low literacy levels, educational attainment, low property values, domestic violence, poverty, and physical health. Our panelists will discuss the historical context…

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Restorative Justice: An Alternative to Disciplinary Policies

November 28, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Martinez Street Women’s Center, 801 N. Olive
San Antonio, TX 78202 United States
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Join the MSWC staff for our next community conversation, Restorative Justice: An Alternate to Disciplinary Policies in Our Schools. We are fortunate to have Dr. Sofia Bahena, Assistant Professor of Education Leadership and Policy Studies, and Mr. Robert Rico, Lecturer in the Department of Criminal Justice from the University of Texas San Antonio. They will be leading a presentation on punitive practices, national trends, and ways that we can decrease disciplinary practices that push people out of San Antonio schools.…

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Break through the Lens: End Rape Culture

November 30, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Central Library, 600 Soledad St,
San Antonio, TX 78205 United States
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On Thursday, November 30, 2017, graduate students enrolled in UTSA’s Social Work program are advocating against Sexual Violence through a project, titled “Through the Lens: End Rape Culture”. The presentation will be held at the San Antonio Public Library, Downtown Branch, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Implementing a research method entitled “photovoice”, the event will be a coordinated effort between on-campus organizations, undergraduate students, and officials to bring attention to “rape culture”. The MSW students will be also be…

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