On January 19, 1987 the Commission and the City of San Antonio held its first official Martin Luther King, Jr. March. Each year, a variety of educational, inspirational and celebratory events honor one of the nation's most revered civil rights leaders. The signature event, the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. March, is scheduled for Monday, January 16, 2017. The march will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the MLK Academy located at 3501 MLK Drive and end at Pittman-Sullivan Park, 1101…
Find out more »A film screen of "The Last 40 Miles" followed by a dialogue on the Texas Death Penalty with Film Maker Alex Hannaford and TCADP Executive Director Kristin Houle. Free and open to the public
Find out more »Dr. Luke Peterson will discuss Knowledge and Power in Middle Eastern Studies. Dr. Peterson will speak on the relationship between knowledge and power in the contemporary political moment and on the failure of the promises of the internet age to quell rancor and promote civility where political debate arises. This talk will further examine the position of the East, the Orient, the Middle East, and/or the Arab-Muslim Other within contemporary political discourse in the United States, and will speak to…
Find out more »All Women, and those who support them, are invited to come out and celebrate Diversity, and help build Transformative Social Change in our Community. We will be promoting Women Empowerment, Education on Women's Issues, ways to get involved in our Community, and Voters Registration. And MUCH MORE!! If you have a Pussy Hat, dust it off and bring it with you. This is also the time to be EXTRA CREATIVE and bring your posters and rally signs. WE ARE EXCITED…
Find out more ». Join State Senator José Menéndez for a conversation on how to empower one another to speak out against injustice and inequality. Moderated by: Texas State Representative Barbara Gervin-Hawkins Saturday, January 20, 2018 10:00 a.m. – Noon San Antonio College Visual Arts Center, Room 120 1819 North Main Ave., 78212 Featured speakers include: • Gary Bledsoe, President, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Texas chapter • Javier Salazar, Bexar County Sheriff • Nico LaHood, Bexar County District…
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