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Take Them (Confederate Monuments) Down
Join us as we rally and march against white supremacy. Numbers of cities have collectively decided that there is no place for Confederate monuments and their "heritage" or racism and hate. However, San Antonio is behind the curve, and we are demanding City Managers hear the call of the community, and take down the confederate monument at Travis Park. It is a continuous reminder that white supremacy is on our door step, and after the community has requested for years…
Find out more »85th #TxLege Recap: State of Foster Care and Child Protection
The Children's Shelter in partnership with Texas Alliance of Child & Family Services and TexProtects hosts 85th #TxLege Recap: State of Foster Care and Child Protection Thursday, July 6, 2017, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, San Antonio Area Foundation-303 Pearl Parkway, Suite 114 Free Continental Breakfast. Attendance is free-Reservations are encouraged For information or to RSVP, please contact Anais Biera Miracle at abiera@chshel.org or 210-212-2598
Find out more »Black Lives Matter Protest
(This protest will be centered around a list of demands compiled by the Black Lives Matter at UTSA organization that was presented at a panel for social justice to our mayor elect, Ron Nirenburg, and several other city official candidates that ran for office earlier this year. Included are also some amendments from Aalyiah Jones who is organizing this protest.) What would BLM like to see from our city officials? The implementation of a bi-annual review of police officers by…
Find out more »Stories Seldom Told: Less than Equal @ Say Sí
On July 7th, 2017 SAY Sí will present Stories Seldom Told: Less than Equal, an artistic study of educational inequity in San Antonio and its effects on our youth. With the annual Stories Seldom Told exhibition series, SAY Sí student-artists are challenged to critically examine issues that they feel are often ignored. After voting on a topic, the young artists work with mentors to conduct intensive research. Artists then collaboratively present their findings and generate ideas to create multimedia art…
Find out more »An Evening with Dr. Jonathan Brown @MCECC
Jonathan Brown is the Alwaleed bin Talal Chair of Islamic Civilization in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, and he is the Director of the Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim Christian Understanding. He received his BA in History from Georgetown University in 2000 and his doctorate in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from the University of Chicago in 2006. Dr. Brown has studied and conducted research in countries such as Egypt, Syria, Turkey, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Yemen,…
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