On Thursday, June 16, Mayor Ivy Taylor will join members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) and ally community, for a candlelight vigil at Crockett Park to honor the lives of our forty-nine brothers and sisters fatally shot in Orlando, Florida. In an effort to build bridges and have a broader discussion about violence against people of color and other marginalized communities, the Muslim Children Education and Civic Center, Temple Beth-El, along with other interfaith leaders and social…
Find out more »From the organizers: "Join us in creating a safe space to speak out against hateful rhetoric & xenophobia this Friday, June 17th in downtown San Antonio at the Milam Park between 6pm & 8pm, coinciding with Donald Trump's fundraising visit to our diverse community. This will be an opportunity for our community members of all ages, religions, ethnicities and capabilities to join voices and let the rest of the world know that "Hate is not welcome in San Antonio!"…
Find out more »Join us as we celebrate the strength, courage and resilience of refugees worldwide. Learn more about how you can help #EndFamilyDetention and support local refugee families by volunteering. Refugees Around The World Short Film Series Starting 7:30 PM We will also be lighting donated candles to build an altar to honor our refugee families, especially those still in private detention centers in South Texas. All proceeds to help Refugee families and help #EndFamilyDetention through the RAICES Family Defense fund.…
Find out more »The National Association for Chicana & Chicano Studies (NACCS) Tejas Foco Committee on Mexican American Studies (MAS) Pre-K-12 will host a one-day statewide Texas Summit on Implementing Mexican American Studies in Texas Schools from Pre-K-12th Grade on Saturday, June 18, 2016, from 9:00am-5:00pm, at the San Antonio College McAllister Theatre Auditorium,1300 San Pedro Ave., San Antonio, Texas, 78212. This summit is free and open to all educators and people who are interested in instituting Mexican American Studies into their schools…
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