Two days of Mexican American civil rights history!
Livestreaming & in-person at the historic Guadalupe Theater in San Antonio, Texas!
Join 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.
MACRI’s second annual symposium is October 21st -22nd at San Antonio's historic Guadalupe Theater and live streaming. The theme of the symposium is Movement/Movimiento for Change, highlighting three critical civil rights areas: voting rights, education, and representation.
Join us to learn about:
Movements for Voting Rights
Movements for Mexican American Representation in Media
Movements for Solidarity
Movements for Mexican Americans on the Ballot and at the Polls
Movements for Mexican American Representation in the 21st-Century Classroom
Movements for Mexican American Representation on the Screen: Reflections on the 25th Anniversary of Chicano!
Speakers include:
Carmen Tafolla • George Korbel • Henry Cisneros • Héctor Galán • Humberto Garcia • Lydia Camarillo • Norma V. Cantú • Rosie Castro • Sylvia Morales • T.C. Calvert • Tomás Ybarra-Frausto • Vincent Cordero y más!
Tickets are available now through Eventbrite.
Tickets to attend in-person at San Antonio's historic Guadalupe Theater are $8 per day with lunch and opportunities to meet the speakers in person included! Scholarships are available - just email info@somosmacri.org to inquire.
Tickets to the live stream are free, but you must register to receive the link.
Phone: 210-810-4093
Email: info@somosmacri.org
2022/10/21 - 2022/10/22
Guadalupe Theatre
1301 Guadalupe St., San Antonio, TX 78207