Explore MACRI’s new traveling exhibit, You Have the Right: Mexican Americans and Due Process of the Law. This exhibit explores three court cases involving Mexican Americans and Mexican-perceived individuals that have been significant to the interpretation of the Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments and shaped interpretation of due process of the law in the […]
La Casa Cordova, known as Tucson, Arizona’s oldest building, was formerly the home of María Navarrete Cordova (1895–1975). In 1972, gentrification and urban renewal pushed Cordova out of her home. She and her family fought the removal in court, but lost the case. The historic building was preserved as a museum. The stories told there, […]
Save the date for a special Cinco de Mayo MACRI Talk! General Ignacio Zaragoza was born in 1829 in present-day La Bahía, Goliad County, Texas, to a family with ties to San Antonio. Throughout his career, he rose as a high-ranking official in President Benito Juárez’s government, and as a commander of the Mexican forces […]
MACRI's 2026 Symposium will be held virtually and in person, in beautiful downtown San Antonio, this May 29th and 30th in partnership with Texas Public Radio, at the Malú & Carlos Alvarez Theater. You won't want to miss this opportunity to learn about contemporary Mexican American civil rights issues from national thought leaders! Our speakers: Cristela Alonzo, comedian, actress, writer, and […]
Join leaders, advocates, and change-makers shaping the future. Reserve your spot today or make a lasting impact by becoming a sponsor of this landmark event.