MACRI Talk: Remembering Conquest – How Memories of the US-Mexico War Shaped Civil Rights Struggles
How have memories of the US-Mexico War shaped Mexican Americans' civil rights struggles since 1848?
How have memories of the US-Mexico War shaped Mexican Americans' civil rights struggles since 1848?
Special Appearance by the film's producer Virginia Espino. Film will be show at the UTSA Downtown Campus, Buena Vista Building Aula Canaria Auditorium (1.328)
Designed and presented by Dr. Elizabeth Rivas. Ideal for K-12 social studies teachers | 3 CPEs for qualified teachers. Class will take place in UTSA Downtown, Durango Building 3.202.
Joaquin Muerte hosts podcast with filmmakers Edwin Raul Oliva and Dylan Hensley and special guest Alejandra Herrera (Itu Ninu, Romaˆ) followed by a curated selection of cosmic-infused short films. Get Tickets
Stellar selection of shorts by Afro-Latina and Black filmmakers. Get Tickets
Two climate migrants, Ángel and Sofia, try to connect through old fashioned letters in a highly controlled smart city in the year 2084. Actress Alejandra Herrera will be in attendance! Get Tickets
Bring your chairs and blankets. Attendees can enjoy free paletas provided by festival sponsor MACRI (Mexican American Civil Rights Institute) and comic books courtesy of Alien Worlds! Get Tickets
The first exhibit on the life and work of one of the most influential Mexican Americans of the twentieth century.
An exhibit about LULAC’s 95-year history. This exhibit was created by LULAC (the League of United Latin American Citizens) and presents highlights of LULAC's 95-year history. The exhibit will be on display from Monday, December 9-20, 2024, and January 6 - February 21, 2025, at MACRI's Visitor Center, 2123 Buena Vista Street, San Antonio, Texas […]
✨ Save the date for a MACRI pop up at Holidays on Houston Street! ✨ MACRI will have a one-day-only booth on Saturday, December 14th from 2-9pm. Make a MACRI holiday ornament and check out our traveling exhibit on Alonso S. Perales, a trailblazing civil rights lawyer who officed on Houston Street. Plus! […]
As we approach the anniversary of the Porvenir Massacre, join us for a free screening of two films that explore the history of racial violence along the US-Mexico border in the early 20th century: PORVENIR, TEXAS (2019) & THEY CALL US SEDICIOSOS (2021). Saturday, January 11, 2025 | 2 PM Central Central Library - Auditorium […]
Learn about Latino food & food labor in the Northeastern US Livestream via Facebook & YouTube More details coming soon.