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Interreligious Council Monthly Meeting: Sikhism
The next meeting of ICOSA will be on Monday, September 12, from 6:15 - 7:45 pm. We will have a guest speaker, Ravjeet Singh, who will present "The Sikh Religion and its Presence in San Antonio." Location of ICOSA meeting: 12500 N.W. Military Drive at the Campus for the San Antonio Community in the Federation Board Room on the upper level near the elevators. Guests are welcome to join the discussion. Refreshments will be served.
Find out more »***IN AUSTIN *** #RejectTheText Rally
Join the Responsible Ethnic Studies Textbook Coalition on Tuesday, Sept. 13, as we rally to call on the Texas State Board of Education to #RejectTheText. Following the rally, the board will meet to hear from the public on the proposed Mexican-American studies textbook that scholars and experts have said is deeply offensive, full of errors and offers a simplistic and distorted portrait of Mexican-Americans. Featured rally speakers will include academics and scholars, elected officials from the Texas Legislature, activists and…
Find out more »MOVE San Antonio Voter Guide Release Party
We're getting ready to MAKE IT RAIN 2016 San Antonio Voter Guides across the Alamo City! Up to 50,000 copies of the finest local political intel and voter education we could gather from elected officials and candidates are being printed as we speak. What a sneak peak? Join us on Tuesday, September 13th from 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm for bites, brews, and previews of our general election voter guide! You can even help us spread the digital version to…
Find out more »Book Signing: Jamie Tworkowski, If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For
About Jamie Tworkowski: Jamie Tworkowski is the founder of To Write Love on Her Arms, a non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide. He spends much of his time on the road, telling the TWLOHA story and encouraging audiences at universities, concerts, and music festivals. Jamie has been interviewed by NBC Nightly News, CBS Sunday Morning, and Rolling Stone magazine. A proud uncle, he lives in Melbourne Beach, Florida.…
Find out more »Proclaim Liberty Throughout the Land: Religious Freedom in the United States
The United States was founded on a great and noble set of ideas, but implemented by imperfect human beings. We will explore the history of religious freedom and diversity from the beginnings of our Republic through today. What did the Founding Fathers believe and how have their writings been interpreted and applied? What does the future of religious freedom look like from our place in history? Participants will base discussions on original documents to be distributed in class. This class…
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