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Lecture: Dr. Matthew Hughey — White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race @ UTSA Downtown
Matthew W. Hughey, Ph.D. is Associate Professor of Sociology and Affiliate Faculty in both the Africana Studies Institute and the American Studies Program at the University of Connecticut. A scholar of race, racism, and racial inequality, Professor Hughey examines: (1) white racial identity formation; (2) racialized organizations; (3) mass media racial representations; (4) public and political engagements with race, and; (5) advocacy and engagement with racism and discrimination.
Find out more »***Conference: Dorothy Day for Today — a Contemporary Model of Compassion in Action***
Join us for Dorothy Day For Today – the first Annual Social Justice Conference in Texas! Keynote speakers will include Robert Ellsberg, Rev. Ron Rolheiser, OMI, Patti Radle and Sharon Halsey-Hoover. Social Justice breakout sessions will cover topics on Peace & Compassion, Homelessness, Immigration, Incarceration, End of Life Issues, and LGBT issues. Earlybird Special: $110 (ends October 9) Full Registration: $140 Ticket price includes full registration to all 3 days of the conference as well as meals. Partial scholarships are…
Find out more »Catholic Worker House 30th Anniversary Party
Catholic Worker House Hospitality of the Heart for 30 Yrs Sunday, November 1 starting at about 12:30 PM 626 Nolan Street (at Hackberry) Please join us for sundaes and cake to celebrate our 30th Anniversary!!! Open House, Music, Mingle with our guests and conference attendees* Watch “Entertaining Angels”, the Hollywood version of Dorothy’s life “Hospitality of the Heart for 30 Years” T-shirts on sale *This is the last event of a 3-day conference entitled, “Dorothy Day for Today” at OST.…
Find out more »San Antonians for Peace Monthly Meeting
There will be a San Antonians for Peacebuilding Meeting on Mon., Nov. 2, 2015, at 7:00 P.M. at Madision Square Presbyterian Church, 319 Camden Ave. at Lexington. Downtown SA, in the Education Bldg., 2nd Floor. We are fortunate to have a very interested speaker-- Anthony Blasi. His topic will be: "Pacifism vs Just War Theory: A Debate in Pax Christi."
Find out more »Free Film Screening: Beyond Measure — Rescuing An Overscheduled, Overtested, Underestimated Generation
This is free, but you must RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beyond-measure-presented-by-st-lukes-episcopal-school-tickets-19091028781 (Registration is at 5:30PM, Seating at 6:00PM and Showtime at 6:30PM) Every day we hear stories about America’s troubled education system. And we’re told that in order to fix what’s broken, we need to narrow our curricula, standardize our classrooms, and find new ways to measure students and teachers. But what if these “fixes” are making our schools worse. In Beyond Measure, we set out to challenge the assumptions of our current…
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