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Rethinking the End of Immigration Detention: Strategies for Organization and Participation
Rethinking the End of Immigration Detention: Strategies for Organization and Participation, presented by the Interfaith Welcome Coalition. Addresses by: Folabi Olagbaju, “Ongoing Support and Sanctuary for Refugees in and out of Detention” Folabi Olagbaju is the National Grassroots Director for Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services (LIRS) where he leads the organization’s grassroots campaign engaging Lutherans on key organizational priority advocacy issues. Prior to joining LIRS, Folabi was Director of Amnesty International USA’s (AIUSA) Mid-Atlantic Regional Office where he managed the…
Find out more »Bexar Bird Day
Celebrate International Migratory Bird Day at Mitchell Lake Audubon Center! The day will be filled with family-fun bird activities, games, and presentations. We'll also have information on the Golden-cheeked Warbler, an endangered species that lives and breeds ONLY here in Central TX, including Bexar County. Admission is FREE!
Find out more »Sikh March for Peace
The Sikh Center of San Antonio will host a number of Sikh groups from throughout the state at its Sikh March for Peace from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Maverick Plaza in La Villita. Balwinder Dhillon, president of the Sikh Center of San Antonio, said 500 people are expected from Austin, Dallas and Laredo. A group from Houston will travel to the event in two buses, he said. State Sen. José Menendez and San Antonio City Councilman Ron…
Find out more »Pax Christi San Antonio Meeting
Pax Christi San Antonio meeting, the Rock House at Oblate School of Theology. Congressional candidate Tom Wakely (District 21, where Lamar Smith is the incumbent) will present his approach to social justice. All are welcome. MAP to the Rock House
Find out more »Lourdes Perez and May Nasr in Concert
The ability of music to travel under bombs and across barriers joins two great voices from the Arab and Latin American worlds. Join us for a beautiful and rare concert with Lebanon’s May Nasr and Puerto Rico’s Lourdes Pérez as we celebrate the release of their full length Spanish/ Arabic duet album, Written in Water (Escrito en Agua). May Nasr and Lourdes Pérez are considered musical icons and voices for peace in different worlds, oceans apart: May, from Lebanon, Lourdes,…
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