Tejano Trailblazers: Jovita Idar and Jose Tomas Canales
Date: October 3, 2024
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Honoring Raza Heritage
sponsored by NVC Mexican American Studies
Thursday, October 3 - 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Location: Redbud Learning Center (RLC) Room 118
About the Event:
In conjunction with the "Life and Death on the Border" exhibit to be on display in the NVC library, experience a history presentation about a Tejano and a Tejana who courageously risked their lives during the Progressive Era to demand fair, equitable treatment for Mexicans and Mexican Americans in Texas.
Brandon Trevino, a faculty member of the NVC History program, will host this event. You are welcome to visit the exhibit before and after the presentation.
Additional Resources:
To learn more about this topic, visit the Life and Death on the
Border, 1910-1920 exhibition, on display at the Northwest Vista
College library from September 16 to October 31.
For more details, contact:
Dr. Corina González-Stout:
cgonzalez-stout@alamo.edu