Raza Heritage Month 2018
Date: September 17–October 17, 2018
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San Antonio College presents Raza Heritage Month 2018
Sept. 17 – Oct. 17
“You Can’t Cage a Dream”
The Raza Heritage Month Committee invites you to a variety of events, performances, lectures and more.
There is also a Raza Heritage Month essay contest with three monetary prizes. The topic is "Can't Cage a Dream: U.S. Immigration Policies"
For information, download the essay guidelines. Deadline is Thursday, Oct. 18.
Monday, Sept. 17 RHM Opening Ceremony Presentation by Dr. Christopher Carmona, scholar, activist, and poet "Resilience in a Time of Terror: Writing El Rinche and the Telling of the Unrecorded History of the Matanza, 1910-1920"
SAC Mariachis Estrellas Del Alamo will perform. Announcement of Raza Heritage Month essay contest: “You Can’t Cage a DREAM: U.S. Immigration Policies” Deadline for submission is Thursday, Oct. 18. For more information, contact Professor Alexander Bernal or Dr. Patricia Portales at 486-0649. 12:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. LSC Fiesta Room
Wednesday, Sept. 19 Salsa Day presented by CAB Learn to make salsa and dance salsa 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. LSC Fiesta Room
Thursday, Sept. 20 Peace Day presented by SAC Community Engagement and RAICES Know your rights noon – 1 p.m. LSC Fiesta Room Tuesday, Sept. 25 Voter Registration Drive presented by SGA Opportunities for Latinx students to Intern on Capitol Hill
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Wednesday, Sept. 26 Antojitos Festival Music, food, games, and more 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. SAC Mall
Monday, Oct. 1 Inspiring Radical Creativity: An Evening with Gabby Rivera (w/ Q&A) Latinx author and writer of America published by Marvel Comics 7 p.m. McAllister Auditorium
Tuesday, Oct. 2 Raspas con Raza presented by CAB Come cool down with a South Texas Favorite while celebrating Raza heritage 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. SAC Mall
Altar-Making 101 presented by Somos Chicanx 1 – 3 p.m. CAC 100 (MAS Center)
Monday, Oct. 8 Indigenous People’s Day A celebration of the indigenous roots of the Americas 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. SAC Mall
Wednesday, Oct. 10 Painting with a Cultural Twist Infuse your painting with Raza spirit 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. LSC Craft Room
Wednesday, Oct. 17 Platica with David Cortez presented by SACMEN The owner of the famous Mi Tierra restaurant will share his knowledge and experience 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. NAHC 218 |