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SUMMARY:MACRI 5th Anniversary Celebration Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:A Celebration Luncheon will be held on Wednesday\, May 15\, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Westin San Antonio North. Launched in 2019\, the Mexican American Civil Rights Institute (MACRI) is the only national history initiative dedicated to preserving and disseminating Mexican American civil rights history. Based in San Antonio\, Texas\, the cradle of Mexican American civil rights. Highlights of our fifth-anniversary luncheon will include special guests\, and announcements about our ambitious plan to shine a spotlight on San Antonio as a national destination to learn about Mexican American civil rights history\, including our rich local history as the birthplace of many significant Mexican American civil rights organizations and leaders\, as well as the larger national story of Mexican American civil rights endeavors across the Southwest\, the Pacific Northwest\, the Midwest\, the New South\, and beyond. Learn about how we plan to grow MACRI into a national center housing significant historical archives and collections\, preserving the legacy of Mexican American civil rights endeavors for generations to come\, and offering an unparalleled opportunity for the public to learn about this vital history. \nIf you need an invoice or have any questions\, please contact info@somosmacri.org.
URL:https://somosmacri.org/event/macri-5th-anniversary-celebration-luncheon/
LOCATION:Westin San Antonio North\, 9821 Colonnade Blvd.\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78230\, United States
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SUMMARY:MACRI Symposium 2024
DESCRIPTION:MACRI’s 2024 Symposium: Shining a Light on Mexican American Civil Rights \nJoin us for two days of learning about Mexican American civil rights past\, present\, & future. Featuring over two dozen speakers from across the country\, this Symposium will leave you inspired & ready to learn even more about civil rights history & take action in our nation’s ongoing work to advance democracy. \nLivestreaming & in-person at the Central Library in San Antonio\, Texas! \nWe will focus on the past\, present\, and future of three key issues: voting rights\, education\, and representation. \nPanels Include: \n\nState of Mexican American Civil Rights in 2024\nMexican American Military Service: Opportunities and Challenges\nVoting Rights in the 2024 Presidential Election Year\nState of Latino Representation in News Media\nThe Arts and Civil Rights\nWillie Velasquez Leadership Roundtable\n\nSpeakers include: \nJulian Castro • David Montejano • Bianca Rosales • Claudia E. Zapata • Charles Kamasaki • Claudia Zapata • Silvia Foster Frau • Mia Lopez • David Vela • Maj. Gen. Juan Ayala y más! \nJoining us in person? Please reserve your in-person ticket to attend the Symposium at the Central Library\, including lunch! Seating is limited\, so don’t forget to reserve your seat! \nJoining us online? Please register for Virtual attendance so we can send you the live stream link in advance. \nThank you to our event sponsors! \nMethodist Healthcare Ministries \nPalo Alto College | Alamo Colleges \nBexar County Commissioner Justin Rodriguez \nAARP Texas \nFrost Bank \nOCI Group \nTrinity University \nDr. Juan Andrade \nDr. Manuel and Maria Antonietta Berriozabal \nOur Lady of the Lake University \nBexar County \nThe City of San Antonio \nThe City of San Antonio Department of Arts and Culture \nMellon Foundation \nThe San Antonio Area Foundation John L. Santikos Fund \nExtra special thanks to our event partners! \nSan Antonio Public Library | Latino Collection & Resource Center \nSponsorship packages are available! Email info@somosmacri.org for more information.
URL:https://somosmacri.org/event/macri-symposium-2024/
LOCATION:Central Library\, 600 Soledad Street\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Symposia
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