EXHIBIT - Alonso S. Perales: Civil Rights Trailblazer
Sat, Jun 29
|MACRI Visitor Center
The first exhibit on the life and work of one of the most influential Mexican Americans of the twentieth century.
Time & Location
Jun 29, 2024, 1:00 PM CDT – Oct 19, 2024, 5:00 PM CDT
MACRI Visitor Center, 2123 Buena Vista St, San Antonio, TX 78207, USA
Guests
About the event
A traveling exhibit on the life and legacy of Alonso S. Perales (1898-1960), civil rights activist, public intellectual, and US diplomat. Drawing from recently published biography of Perales, his first comprehensive biography, this exhibit will introduce Perales to a new generation.Dr. Cynthia E. Orozco's
The exhibit will be on display from Saturday, June 29, 2024 to Saturday, October 19, 2024.
The exhibit gallery will be open Monday through Friday, 10 AM—NOON and 1 - 4 PM, or by appointment.
This program is made possible in part with a grant from Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
MACRI's programs are funded in part by the City of San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture, Bexar County, the Mellon Foundation, the John L. Santikos Charitable Foundation Fund of the San Antonio Area Foundation, Wells Fargo, and individual donors like you! Gracias!
About Dr. Orozco's book: